Alaffia Babies & Kids BODY LOTION Unrefined Shea Butter LEMON LAVENDER

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Is this toddler-safe to use Alaffia Babies & Kids BODY LOTION Unrefined Shea Butter LEMON LAVENDER?

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USE WITH CAUTION

Danger Score: 5 (Lower is safer)

Quick Answer: Alaffia Babies & Kids BODY LOTION Unrefined Shea Butter LEMON LAVENDER contains 10 ingredients. 2 caution. Use with Caution ⚠️ Watch for toddler-specific sensitivities.

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Ingredients Analysis (10 found)

lavender oil

⚠️5/10

Lavender oil may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in young children and is not essential in baby care products

Irritant - Lavender oil can cause skin irritation, redness, or rashes, especially on sensitive baby skin, as documented in dermatological studies.

Hormones - Some studies have suggested that topical lavender oil may have hormone-disrupting effects, such as prepubertal gynecomastia in boys, indicating a potential risk for hormone disruption in babies.

Confidence: HIGH

lemon extract

⚠️4/10

Citrus Medica Limonum Fruit Extract is lemon extract which may cause irritation or sensitization in babies and is often used for fragrance

Irritant - Lemon extract contains citric acid and other compounds that can irritate sensitive baby skin, causing redness or rashes, especially with repeated topical use.

Sun Burn - Lemon extract contains compounds called furocoumarins, which can increase skin sensitivity to sunlight (photosensitivity), raising the risk of sunburn when applied topically.

Confidence: MEDIUM

phenoxyethanol

✅3/10

For toddlers (1–2 years) phenoxyethanol is usually safe in skin products when used at the low levels manufacturers follow (around 1% or less). It helps prevent germs in creams and lotions. The main issue is that it can sometimes cause skin irritation or, rarely, allergic reactions.

Confidence: HIGH

potassium sorbate

✅2/10

For toddlers (1–2 years old), potassium sorbate in lotions or wipes is usually low risk at the small amounts normally used. Some children can get a skin allergy or irritation, especially on broken or very sensitive skin.

Confidence: HIGH

ascorbic acid

✅1/10

Vitamin C is safe for topical use in babies and may act as an antioxidant or preservative in baby care products

Confidence: HIGH

emulsifying wax

✅1/10

Safety information not properly formatted for easy understanding

Confidence: MEDIUM

lemon balm extract

✅1/10

For toddlers and young children (1–2 years), lemon balm leaf extract used on the skin is usually safe and has low safety concerns. It’s commonly used to soothe skin and is not linked to serious harms in this age group.

Confidence: MEDIUM

shea butter

✅1/10

Shea butter is widely used in baby products as a moisturizer and is considered very safe for topical use in 1-2 year olds

No Known Risk - Shea butter is widely used in baby skincare products and is generally considered safe for topical use. There is no strong evidence linking it to irritation, allergies, hormone disruption, or other health risks in babies. Rare allergic reactions may occur, but these are uncommon and not specific to infants. Current research and regulatory guidance do not identify any significant risks for babies when shea butter is used topically.

Confidence: HIGH

Shea leaf extract

✅1/10

Shea leaf extract is a plant-derived ingredient likely used for soothing and moisturizing. It is generally safe for topical use in baby lotions for 1-2 year olds.

No Known Risk - Shea leaf extract is generally considered safe for topical use, with no evidence of major health risks or toxicity in babies. There are no well-documented cases of irritation, allergy, or other negative effects associated with this ingredient in reputable scientific literature.

Confidence: HIGH

stearic acid

✅1/10

For toddlers (1–2 years), stearic acid is usually safe in small amounts in creams or lotions. It helps products feel smooth and stay mixed, and most children won’t have problems from it.

Confidence: HIGH

Common Questions About Alaffia Babies & Kids BODY LOTION Unrefined Shea Butter LEMON LAVENDER

Toddler-friendly? Alaffia Babies & Kids BODY LOTION Unrefined Shea Butter LEMON LAVENDER

Use caution with Alaffia Babies & Kids BODY LOTION Unrefined Shea Butter LEMON LAVENDER for 1-2 year old toddlers. Some ingredients may pose concerns.

What ingredients should I watch out for?

We analyzed 10 ingredients in Alaffia Babies & Kids BODY LOTION Unrefined Shea Butter LEMON LAVENDER. 2 caution. Check the detailed analysis above for specific concerns.

When can toddlers using lotion?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredients. This analysis is for 1-2 year old toddlers. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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