Calendula Ointment

skin protectant & rash ointment • For 1-2 year old toddlers • Skin contact 🧴

skin protectant & rash ointment

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Is this toddler-safe to use Calendula Ointment?

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NOT RECOMMENDED

Danger Score: 7 (Lower is safer)

Quick Answer: Calendula Ointment contains 4 ingredients. 1 concerning. Concerning - Has Problematic Ingredients ⚠️ Watch for toddler-specific sensitivities.

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Ingredients Analysis (4 found)

alcohol

🚨7/10

Alcohol can cause skin dryness irritation and barrier disruption in babies likely used as a solvent or preservative avoid in baby products

Confidence: HIGH

white petrolatum USP

✅1/10

For a 1–2 year old toddler, pure white petrolatum is generally safe as a skin protectant when used in small amounts on intact skin.

Confidence: HIGH

Calendula officinalis

✅0/10

For toddlers (1–2 years old), calendula seed oil is generally very safe on the skin and is often used to calm dryness and mild irritation.

No Known Risk - Available safety reviews and expert guidance list only low-level concerns and provide informational recommendations for safe use. There are no higher-than-low flags for cancer, allergy/immune effects, developmental or reproductive issues, or use restrictions for topical use, so no specific health risks have been identified.

Confidence: HIGH

purified water

✅0/10

Water is very safe for toddlers (1-2 years old) to have on their skin. It is the main base in wipes and baby lotions and is not considered harmful when used as intended.

No Known Risk - Regulatory reviews (Environment Canada) find plain water is not expected to be toxic, not bioaccumulative, and not an environmental toxin. Safety summaries list no concerns above a low level for organ harm, reproductive effects, or other long‑term risks for topical use, so no specific health risks are identified for use on skin.

Confidence: HIGH

Common Questions About Calendula Ointment

Toddler-friendly? Calendula Ointment

Calendula Ointment is not recommended for 1-2 year old toddlers due to potentially harmful ingredients.

What ingredients should I watch out for?

We analyzed 4 ingredients in Calendula Ointment. 1 concerning. Check the detailed analysis above for specific concerns.

When can toddlers using skin protectant & rash ointment?

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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Product Recognition: Product names are identified programatically and may be incorrect. Always verify product identity yourself.

Safety Analysis: Evaluations are for research only - consult pediatricians for medical decisions. Do not rely solely on this analysis.

No Guarantees: Results may be incomplete or inaccurate. Do not rely solely on this analysis.