adults • Skin contact product
For adults: this ingredient is generally low risk when used on the skin. It is mainly used as a skin softener and is not known to cause serious harm in normal use.
Use products that list this ingredient as directed. If you have sensitive skin, test a small area first. Avoid applying to broken or very irritated skin. Stop use and rinse if you get redness, itching, swelling or eye irritation.
There is limited evidence of skin, eye or breathing irritation (source: European Chemicals Agency). Some lab tests showed genetic changes in cells (source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency), and industry reviewers note limits on safe concentrations and some data gaps (source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review). Also the ingredient is sometimes used in food or as an additive (source: U.S. FDA), which means people can get exposed from multiple sources. Watch for any rash or allergic reaction and consult your doctor if you are uncertain or have a history of skin allergies.
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This list shows products that contain Olive Oil Unsaponifiables or its alternative names.
Yes, Olive Oil Unsaponifiables is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.
Can cause skin redness, itchiness, or rashes—especially on sensitive baby skin.
Can make breathing issues like asthma worse in babies and kids.
Can be absorbed through the skin and get into the bloodstream.
Possible negative effects on the environment
Olive Oil Unsaponifiables is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
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