adults • Skin contact product
For adults, watercress extract is generally safe in skincare. The ingredient listing shows only low-level concerns, so most grown-ups can use products that include it without worry.
If you’re an adult trying a product with this extract, do a small skin patch test first. Stop use if you see redness, itching, swelling, or any irritation. Don’t put it on broken or cracked skin. If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding and concerned, check with your healthcare provider.
The ingredient safety listing notes low-level concerns for allergies and other effects. If you have a known allergy to watercress or related plants, avoid use. Watch for signs of an allergic reaction (rash, hives, swelling, trouble breathing) and seek medical help if those occur. Also avoid contact with eyes and broken skin.
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Yes, Watercress Extract is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.
No immediate health concerns found based on current research.
Watercress Extract is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
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