Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Glycyrrhiza Glabra are common examples of licorice root extracts. Hi Doctor, What about Ferulic Acid. Ive been researching online and clary sage is Salvia sclarea. I had a closer at the box and it says sage extract (salvia officinalis). I am 21 weeks pregnant. I know keratin treatments are not, but the shampoo and conditioner I use have the following ingredients: Shampoo Aqua (Water),Sodium Laureth Sulfate,Coco- Betaine,Cocamide DEA,Glycerin,Glycol Stearate, Glycol Distearate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Polyquaternium-7,PEG-7,Glyceryl Cocoate, Lauryl Glucoside, Phenoxyethanol,PEG-150 pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate, Parfum(Fragrance), Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Disodium EDTA,Hydrolyzed Keratin,Panthenol,Theobroma Cacao(Cocoa)Extract, Citric Acid, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone. Is there a restriction (after 3rd or 4th month, for instance) or is it allowed since conception? Propylene Glycol. Look for "phthalate-free" labels on bottles or avoid synthetic fragrances all together. (Ingredients with* were issued from Organic Agriculture. The Sunday Riley has glycolic acid the Full lists of which products are safe from both of those brands can be found here in my big list of pregnancy safe skincare products. Though there have been no concrete studies of glycolic acid use during pregnancy, research included in the National Institutes of Health Library supports its use while pregnant. We do know smoking marijuana with THC has bad effects and should be avoided, though it hasn't been fully decided if it is just the THC or something else as well. Ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Isohexadecane, Niacinamide, Isopropyl Isostearate, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Nylon-12, Dimethicone, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Sodium Peg-7 Olive Oil Carboxylate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Fruit Extract, Stearyl Alcohol, Polyethylene, Cetyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Titanium Dioxide, Benzyl Alcohol, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Dimethiconol, Polyacrylamide, Fragrance, Peg-100 Stearate, Propylparaben, Cetearyl Glucoside, Cetearyl Alcohol, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Disodium Edta, Citric Acid, Stearic Acid, Palmitic Acid, C12-13 Pareth-3, Laureth-7, Sodium Hydroxide, Mica. Acne-prone skin: Salicylic acid is a good choice . Ive never seen these, are they new? "However, climbing up and down the high laser bed could be problematic during pregnancy," she says. hey there, I just got two new hair products and Im curious if the ingredients are safe to use while pregnant? Note, companies have a different take on ingredients during pregnancy. * (A big disclaimer: we are not medical professionals, just skincare ones, and you should always consult your doctor.). I want to try out Laneige BB Cushion and do you think the ingredients are safe for pregnancy? Is Dimethivone safe during pregnancy? N 09825/A. All of the safe Murad products are included above. For these products I would avoid the Essence (due to licorice root), the other two both look ok to me. I have checked your list of The Ordinary products allowed during pregnancy, but these two products are not listed: 1) 100% L-Ascorbic Acid Powder Ingredients: Ascorbic Acid. (Which yes, is sometimes prescribed for pre-eclampsia, but that is a time that the risk/benefit ratio is closely monitored by a physician.). Its a 60 second treatment then you wash off! Purified Water (Aqua), Vegetable Glycerin, Guar Gum, Ethyl Macadamiate, Squalane, Rosa Rubiginosa (Rose Hip) Seed Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Aspalathus Linearis (Red Tea) Extract, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Tricholoma Matsutake ( Mushroom) Extract, Glucose, Lactoperoxidase, Glucose Oxidase, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Citrus Sinensis (Sweet Orange) Oil. May Contain: Bismuth Oxychloride (CI 77163), Iron Oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891). Read on to find out kojic acid safety during pregnancy. Very informative for me. Hi, first of all, thank you for all this information. Do you also have a list of skin care products that are safe for pregnant women? Im sure if youve been reading my pregnancy skin care series, you know that skin care while youre pregnant is a bit different than regular skincare. Thanks in advance! -Patchouli Oil, Scented Geranium Oil, Sage Oil: Soothe and reduce redness. Theres a theoretical risk there that we can never really study, as the needed studies would be unethical to perform. Get more radiant skin with the chemicals without risking your baby's safety. And there are so many studio fix products, if youre referring to the powder foundation then yes, youer right. Could you tell me if these 2 products from PRIMERA are safe for pregnancy? Most all of my household stuff and personal care is clean/green, but I have had acne problems for years (used BC and BP, etc) Once I got off those it took me a good while to FINALLY find a product that seem to work for me (with less ingredients, more that I could read). The EU is known for being particularly reactive/extremely cautious when it comes to reproductive side effects. OMG Im so thankful that I ran into Andreas question comment and your comment, Doctor! Theyre pretty easy to avoid anyways. Hi,I am new follower and I really like your website. Salicylic acid: High concentrations of salicylic acid are not safe although lower concentrations found in face washes and some serums are safe. Can you help me determine if these are okay? More on that here: Perfume during pregnancy, List choice 15 Minute Beauty Pregnancy 15 Minute Beauty. This product looks ok. Hi! How much of these acids can actually be absorbed by the skin? How about their Resveratrol Restorative Complex? Ive had a pregnancy with chromosomal complications so I want to be extra careful this time. I avoided it in my first 2 trimesters, but lightened up in my third trimester when I realized I was being a bit silly. Simpleza Serums 5% Hyaluronic Acid With Vitamin C & Vitamin E: Organic Herbal Infusion, Organic Aloe, Witch Hazel, Botanical Hyaluronic Acid (5%), Kosher Vegetable Glycerin, MSM, Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, Carrageenan Gum, Organic Jojoba Oil, Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbyl Acetate), Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Ethy Hexyl Glycerin. But there are still the unknowns we havent decided about. On some of the brand pages Ive started to expand into adding which products are ok for nursing but not pregnancy (I havent gotten to all brands though, this is obviously very time consuming). Im not a big fan of a lot of extracts in my skincare for this reason, and my skin tends to be sensitive to them. Ive read that some makeup can contain harmful ingredients such as formaldehyde and toluene. Hi, I am in the first trimester of pregnancy, I I live in Dubai, UAE and have been really worried about the right sunscreen to use and finally plan to use SkinCeuticals Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50.. Its ingredients are: Aqua Titanium Dioxide [Nano] Isododecane Dimethicone Undecane C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer Caprylyl Methicone Nylon-12 Butyloctyl Salicylate Phenethyl Benzoate Tridecane Dicaprylyl Carbonate Silica [Nano] Triethylhexanoin Isohexadecane Dicaprylyl Ether Talc Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer Aluminium Hydroxide Aluminium Hydroxide Stearic Acid Pentylene Glycol PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethanol Dimethicone Aluminium Stearate PEG-8 Laurate Phenoxyethnol Magnesium Sulfate Caprylyl Glycol Alumina Polyhydroxystearic Acid Disteardimonium Hectorite Diethylhexyl Syringyldenemalonate Tocopherol Propylene Carbonate Artemia Extract Benzoic Acid PEG-9. The question most expecting moms ask is whether this acid is safe for them. The inactive ingredients are: water, glycerin, distearyldimonim chloride, petrolatum, isopropyl palmitate, cetyl alcohol, avena sativa, kernel flour, benzyl alcohol, sodium chloride, allantoin, citric acid. Unfortunately it isnt, theres a chemical sunscreen in it. If it worked that well youd find it in every hyperpigmentation product, but it isnt. Oils & Sugar), Disodium Coco-Glucoside Citrate, Coco Glucoside (Coconut and Sunflower Oil), Glyceryl Oleate, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Xanthan Gum, Fragaria Chiloensis (Strawberry) Seed Oil, Lycopene (Tomato), Propanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Sorbate, Naturopathica Vitamin C15 Wrinkle Repair Serum Water/Aqua/Eau, Propanediol, Ascorbic Acid, Ergothioneine, Glycerin, Beta Glucan, Tocopherol, Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Oil, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Bisabolol, Allantoin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Phenethyl Alcohol, Sodium Hydroxide, Acacia Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum. What Products would you recommend that are safe during pregnancy to use as facial washes and creams to body lotion? . Ive mostly been told by OB and Derm that glycolic should be avoided, but I have occasionally heard that some consider it fine. Parabens, used as a preservative in many cosmetics, mimic estrogen and are known endocrine disrupters. Dermalogica Body hydrating cream: Water/Aqua/Eau, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Butylene Glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cetyl Alcohol, Potato Starch Modified, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, PEG-8 Stearate, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Extract, Saccharum Officinarum (Sugar Cane) Extract, Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Fruit Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Lactic Acid, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Symphytum Officinale Leaf Extract, Dimethicone, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil, Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil, Cedrus Atlantica (Cedarwood) Bark Oil, Pogostemon Cablin Oil, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Hydroxide, Disodium EDTA, Limonene , Linalool, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin. The deodorant is fine. Note, my husband is a PEG expert, he agrees. CERA ALBA (BEESWAX). Product 1: Water, Red Ginseng Extract, Butylene Glycol, Betaine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycerin, Panax Ginseng Seed Oil, Glycyrrhiza Uralensis (Licorice) Root Extract, Paeonia Albiflora Root Extract, Angelica Gigas Root Extract, Rheum Palmatum Root Extract, Angelica Pubescens Root Extract, Schizonepeta Tenuifolia Extract, Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethiconol, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Ethoxydiglycol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Hyaluronic Acid, Glyceryl Polyacrylate, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA, Fragrance. This is a fantastic post and site! They have said that their products are not tested on pregnant women and suggested vitage revitalising daily cleanse as it doesnt have essential oils. Thank you for all your efforts in advance. Im loving your website! I will delete questions that dont follow the guidelines or are rude. We did the homework so you don't have to: Note I will link to every product directly to avoid confusion. I dont know any of these patches that actually work, and during pregnancy your hair doesnt enter telogen (see my hair cycle post), so you shouldnt be losing any hair really anyways. This isnt something that is ever mentioned as an ingredient to avoid while pregnant for those reasons, but if youre worried about it you could certainly avoid using those products. It was listed by my OB (at a major University health system) on a hand out given to all patients as an ingredient to avoid, and is very frequently mentioned as an ingredient to avoid elsewhere online and in books. A: Yes, kojic acid is safe to use ingredient during pregnancy for topical use only. I can only find the key ingredients on the website so hopefully that will be ok. Ive been using vitage essential cleansing balm (Natural Marula Oil, Grapeseed Oil, Bitter Orange Oil Almond Oil) and have asked them for advice using when pregnant as I was worried about the almond oil after googling it. Hi there, My Hair treatment has willow bark extract should I avoid? Even safe ones like tea tree oil can be dangerous (I once had a kid on a ventilator on a coma for a few days in my ICU due to tea tree oil, scary!) I will check with my doctor, too. It goes without saying that you should avoid oral retinoids when pregnant, but you should also avoid topical retinol. Is that okay? Kojic acid has proven effective at reducing the appearance of stretch marks caused by rapid growth during puberty, pregnancy, bodybuilding, and hormone replacement therapy. Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water, Glycerin, Dipropylene Glycol, Alcohol, Methyl Gluceth-20, Butylene Glycol, Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, 1,2-Hexanediol, Water, Xanthan Gum, Octyldodeceth-16, Parfum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium Edta, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil, Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopherol. Is it safe for pregnant? Based on the evidence theres no reason to avoid these ingredients. Hi, Thank God I came across your page. Just wondering about the safety of Pepta Bright during pregnancy? Benzyl salicylate is a salicylate and should be avoided. And sometimes they will honestly change their website to go back and forth. #2 is safe, though Im not certain that mulberry works very well for hyperpigmentation. hello doctor,are this ingrediants safe to use use during pregrancy sodium plamate ,sodium cocoate/sodium palm kernelate,aqua,glycerin,punis palustris wood tar ,sodium chloride,soduim gluconate. Hi Doc, is this deodorant product safe for everyday use? Dr. Brandt- needles no more NO MORE BAGGAGE eye de-puffing gel Water, Sodium Magnesium Silicate, Propanediol, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Phenoxyethanol, Lecithin, Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract, Caffeine, Synthetic, Fluorphlogopite, Acetyl Glutamine, Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract, Titanium Dioxide, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene Glycol, Steareth-20, Sh-Oligopeptide-1, Sh- Oligopeptide-2, Dipeptide-2, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sh-Polypeptide-1, Sh- Polypeptide-9, Sh-Polypeptide-11, Bacillus/Soybean/Folic Acid Ferment, Boswellia Serrata Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Butylene Glycol, Betula Alba Bark Extract, Chlorhexidine Digluconate, Tin Oxide, 1,2- Hexanediol, Potassium Sorbate, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Peg-12 Dimethicone, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492). Was wondering if this list looks ok? I hope all of this helps! There are definitely some ingredients that you should avoid while pregnant due to possible birth defects. Olay is ok, the lancome isnt due to salicylate. I just learned that ginseng is not a good idea during pregnancy and nursing, but all the sources Ive found talk only about ingesting it, no info about using it topically. I want to use the Klairs Freshly Juiced Vit C Serum, but it contains Centella which I read somewhere might cause jaundice? I recently found out Im expecting and had no idea that my skincare regimen could cause harm. I feel ignorant and bad about taking up your time. CETYL PALMITATE. It isnt a big leap to say theyre likely circulated throughout the body, and who knows how it would affect a baby? I didnt see anything about Dual Action Redness Relief serum. Just wanted to double check the Collagen Hydrator because it has Alkyl Benzoate and I wanted to make sure that had nothing to do with Benzoyl Peroxide! I need a full ingredient list to review your product, more info here: why I need an ingredient list to comment on product safety, Hi there, I see the PCA skin nutrient toner is listed as safe for pregnancy/nursing but I want to double check in case there has been ingredient update. However, depending upon how it was processed there are CBD oils that test positive for THC. LOccitane Immortelle Reset Night Oil-in-Serum Ingredients: Aqua/Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Isononyl Isononanoate, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Dextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Helichrysum Italicum Flower Oil, Origanum Majorana Leaf Extract, Acmella Oleracea Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Adenosine, Phenoxyethanol, Carbomer, Maltodextrin, Sodium Hydroxide, Palmitic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Cellulose Gum, Amodimethicone, Tocopherol, Parfum/Fragrance, CI 75130/Beta-Carotene. 2. How about Vitamin C BB Sheer Tint SPF 30? When its part of a juice or extract its considered ok, since really its much more dilute then. Now Im v worried. Interrupter (at DermStore ): Salicylic Acid Derivative Blemish + Age Defense (at DermStore ): Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid Derivative Body Tightening Concentrate (at DermStore): Salicylic Acid Derivative C + AHA: Glycolic Acid Heres the ingredients: Aqua, propylene glycol, glyceryl stearate, stearic acid, palmitic acid, isopropyl myristate, paraffinum liquid, Cetyl alcohol, triethanolamine, melaleuca alternifolica, leaf oil, lanolin, cetearyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, alcohol, retinyl palmitate, methylparaben, PEG-20 stearate, propylparaben, ethylparaben, methyl 2-octyynoate, linalool, CI 19140, CI 14700, CI 42090 Im wondering if I should just use tea-tree oil instead!? In general, it is best to avoid the following types during pregnancy: Leave-on acne lotions, gels, and creams and DIY skin peels can contain high levels of salicylic acid or retinoids. I dont answer re: specific products without an ingredient list as I could spend my life tracking down all of the lists each day. Youre losing the hair that should have shed while pregnant and up until this point. Licorice Root also acts through inhibition of tyrosine. Yes, Kojic Acid is a safe alternative to hydroquinone during pregnancy and breastfeeding. I have a post with a list of pregnancy safe skin care products, and I have a shorter post with a few recommended skincare products. Thank you so much for your posts. Kojic Acid. Co-founder and president of Modern Dermatology of Connecticut, Deanne Robinson, M.D., said that too much retinol could interfere with fetal development. And my facial wash is dermaclear micro foam cleanser Water, Myristic Acid, Sorbitol, Butylene Glycol, Stearic Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Glycerin, Lauric Acid, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Glycol Distearate, Polysorbate 20, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-32, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, PEG-100 Stearate, Potassium Cocoate, Polyquaternium-7, Phenoxyethanol, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Disodium EDTA, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Ethylhexylglycerin, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Panthenol, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil, Dipropylene Glycol, Pogostemon Cablin Oil, Sodium Palmitoyl Proline, Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil, Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Oil, Aniba Rosaeodora (Rosewood) Wood Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Copaifera Officinalis (Balsam Copaiba) Resin, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Fruit Extract, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract, Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Oil, Myrtus Communis Oil, Artemisia Absinthium Extract, Rose Flower Oil, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Ferula Galbaniflua (Galbanum) Resin Oil. Pretty much anything that has the Glycyrrhiz. Ginseng is fine topically. Sadly, you really can't use a lot of "good stuff" during pregnancy. Absolutely not. Thank you very glad I found your page, a lot of advice online is entirely subjective/without citation/hysterical this has been so useful. The question most expecting moms ask is whether this acid is safe for them. Its linked up in the post above, theres a big list of pregnancy safe skincare as well as many other posts in the Pregnancy Safe Skincare Guide. If not, II found Acne Control Spot Treatment from BELLI SKINCARE MATERNITY. There isnt evidence that a lot of things are bad in pregnancy actually. I am frequently asked about specific extracts. Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether, Dimethyl Silane, Glycereth-26, Biosaccharide Gum-1, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Triethanolamine, Hydrolyzed Oats, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Chlorphenesin, Methylparaben, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Acetyl Glucosamine, Propylene Glycol, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Panthenol, Lecithin, Sodium Citrate, Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Fruit Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Ethoxydiglycol, Fragrance, Disodium EDTA, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Alcohol Denat., Glucose, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract, Carrageenan, Xanthan Gum, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Sericin, Centella Asiatica Extract, Echinacea Angustifolia Extract, Ceramide-3, Alpinia Speciosa Leaf Extract, Beta-Sitosterol, Micrococcus Lysate. I would not use #1 based upon the Neem as mentioned in the discussion in the post. Its pretty much impossible to avoid, it really is in everything! Innisfree (moisturizing mask) WATER, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, ALCOHOL, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, BIS-PEG-18 METHYL ETHER DIMETHYL SILANE, PEG-60 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, CARBOMER, SILICA, FRAGRANCE, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, DISODIUM EDTA, PROPANEDIOL, SODIUM HYALURONATE, GLYCERIN, BACILLUS/SOYBEAN FERMENT EXTRACT, NELUMBO NUCIFERA FLOWER EXTRACT, PRUNUS MUME FRUIT EXTRACT, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID. Board-certified dermatologist Rachel Nazarian, MD, notes that there are "many topical options available to decrease pigmentation from melasma, and even prevent it," during pregnancy and breastfeeding. As I am on my 3rd trimester. . Hi! Doctors prohibit a lot of things during pregnancy but topical whitening soaps especially kojic acid soap is not a big deal. You dont need to worry about hair products. Limonene. pregnancy safe products from The Ordinary. Especially the ingredient dmdm hydantoin? May I please ask again for the safety of my 2 other products? Its actually one of my favorite moisturizing ingredients because it does such a great job without feeling heavy on your skin (its in the 2nd product above). I do not consider this safe to use in pregnancy with the salicylate in there. This is the same reason for avoidance as aspirin during pregnancy. Love your blog! The same goes for benzoyl peroxideits safety has yet to be established. well see what happens to them! im 6 months pregnant Ultra-Hydrating Foam Cleanser Sodium lauryl ethyl sulfate, Coconut diethylamine, Cocoamidrophyl betaine, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Aloe vera extract, Niacinamide, Carrot extract, Papaine, Vitamin B3, Carbomer, Lactomoist, Azeglyjic, Glycerine, Scent, and Menthol, Skin Perfecting Serum Aloe vera extract, Niacinamide, Carrot extract, Papaine, Vitamin B3, Carbomer, Lactomoist, Azeglyjic, Glycerine, Scent, and Menthol thank you, Avne Thermal Spring Water Soothes and softens Biocymentine Enhances the skins hydrolipidic barrier Glycerin Provides added moisture, helps with even application Pre-tocopherol (vitamin E) Powerful photostable antioxidant Dihydroxiacetone (DHA) Self-tanning ingredient. Very helpful and truly eases the worries of mums-to-be regarding skin care during the course of pregnancy. Its important also to know that Stem Cells are not uniformly labelled in ingredients. You should avoid Benzoyl Peroxide unless directed by your doctor. This looks fine! Are there heavy metal? Aqua / Water, Alcohol Denat., PVP, Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate, PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Myristate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Dipropylene Glycol, Isononyl Isononanoate, Ethylhexyl Isononanoate, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Cocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Glycereth-5 Lactate, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenylpropanol, Parfum / Fragrance, Propanediol, Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide, Poloxamer 407, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Maltodextrin, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Citronellol, Limonene, Benzyl Alcohol, Tocopherol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, BHT. However, I am currently using these two products, its not included in your list. Can I ask if I can use this korean product to my face AQUA MOISTURIZER WHITENING VITA deeply hydrates with water-based formula. However, on the PCA skincare website under ingredients is the following: Pumpkin wine produced by fermenting whole pumpkin, this ingredient offers the nutritional benefits of pumpkin, including vitamin A and vitamin C. Is the vitamin A in this safe because its from feremented pumpkin? Thank you. I am looking to change my routine up a bit. Linalyl acetate. you are awesome. I frequently get readers arguing with me about this, I can only state what my opinion is and this is up to you. Should I worry? Ingestion is different and Im not addressing it in any of my coverage. Ive been using it a week now and my condition is getting better, Im just concerned there might be some nasties in the ingredients that I should be aware of. ( it has retinyl acetate. It is so generous of you to spend your time and expertise on this important topic. Some will view everything as a liability and say to avoid everything, but others just want to sell you thinks and will state that everything is safe, when clearly not everything is. The retinoids are Vitamin A derivatives, and Ive seen quite a few lists advising to avoid topical Vitamin A as well, so its made my list. Thank you for creating this.. Polyethylene granules. Hi can you help me know if this sunscreen is good to use while pregnant: INGREDIENTS: Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Zinc Oxide, Alcohol, Water, Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (Octinoxate), Talc, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide, Methicone, Mica, Polysilicone-9, Peg-12 Dimethicone, Peg-3 Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Cetyl-Pg Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide, Aluminum Hydroxide, Silica, Aluminum Dimyristate, Iron Oxides, Barium Sulfate, Ci 73360. I struggle to find something safe.. 1) All of these products are fine 2) Yes, definitely sunscreen all the time! While kojic soap is generally considered safe for use on the skin, there is little research on its safety during pregnancy. This is a topical magnesium spray made from vodka & magnesium chloride flakes. Im posting some products, answer which ever you can. I found mixed information online about this ingredient, and most of my cleanser, regular or sleeping masks or even some serums have some kinds of PEG ingredient. Ingredients : water , ammonium lauryl sulfate , melia azadirachta leaf extract, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium cococyl glutamate, & disodium cocoyl glutamate , glycerin ,acrylates /C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate crosspolymer, curcuma longa root extract , sodium hydroxide , phenoxyethanol , perfume, methylchloroisothiazolinone & Methylisothiazolinone , sodium metabisulfite, citric acid , disodium EDTA, tocopheryl acetate , CI 19140 , CI 42090. When it comes to pregnancy-safe skincare ingredients, you can cross retinol and retinoids off your list, first and foremost. I was wondering if you could check whether this product is safe. Ginseng is ok topically while pregnant, but if it causes you any worry then I would just avoid it. Ive never used their products. I also wondered why Juice Beautys Stem Cellular Anti-Wrinkle Moisturizer didnt make the cut. Just to confirm, because I dont know much about that, but I am dying to try rosehip oil, Ive read reviews, they say its awesome for the face. I didnt pay attaention to all the ingridents before and now Im more worried. Thought melisma hasnt changed or been added to. Additionally, azelaic acid soothes inflammation and calms redness (it even works for rosacea skin). something is going to be related to licorice root. Youve eaten sushi for lunch at least twice per week. AQUA (WATER). I havent had time to look into it, sorry, Hello are this ingredients ok to use while pregnant. Sodium Chloride. I am wondering if the same creams/products that you didnt recommend while pregnant are also not recommended when breastfeeding? Are these ok to use during the pregnancy? Ive developed very bad acne on my chest and shoulders since becoming pregnant. Pregnant women often suffer from dark spots called melasma. If it is not safe, Ill tell you why. There might a repeat post. The problem with oily skin is that sometimes it is actually dried out skin, and the skin is ramping up oil production in an effort to improve hydration. so we just make do with the information we do have and try to make some educated guesses. What about a body wash with wintergreen oil? One still eludes me though I just purchased Pacifica Cactus Water Micellar Cleansing Tonic, which of course has cactus (cereus grandiflorus) flower extract. 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