Would that be safe to use? What are the thoughts on Thrometamine used in cosmetics such as the Fresh Lotus Face Cream? Hi, I would like to thank you for this page. You pretty much only need to avoid hydroquinone (and Arbutin is very related to this, I would avoid it as well). Thank you for all your helpful information!! Ive included it as many of my OB and derm friends are adding it to their lists, they have reasons that they are concerned about licorice root, so I have added it to my list as well. * (A big disclaimer: we are not medical professionals, just skincare ones, and you should always consult your doctor.). Also, I am considering buying this expensive oil Phoenix Cell Regenerating Facial Oil from Herbivore. hi Doc, thank you for helping us. Algenist GENIUS Liquid Collagen: Collagen, Water, Propanediol, Isononyl Isononanoate, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Betaine, Pentylene Glycol, Dextrin Palmitate, Collagen Amino Acids, Parachlorella Beijerinckii Exopolysaccharides, Chlorella Protothecoides Oil, Helichrysum Stoechas Extract, Cylindrotheca Fusiformis Extract, Niacinamide, Tocopherol, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Adenosine, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Leuconostoc / Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Caprylic / Capric Triglyceride, Palmitic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Carbomer, Sodium Lactate, Amodimethicone, Homosalate, Polysorbate 20, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Octocrylene, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance, Limonene, Beta-Carotene (CI 75130). I have heard that some of them can be contaminated with other harmful ingredients? For sure avoid Neem and Willow Bark extracts. I may look into that as well! Ingredients : Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate, lsodecyl Neopentanoate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Chlorphenesin, Dimethicone, Yeast Extract, Succinoglycan, Fragrance, Actinidia Chinensis (Kiwi), Fruit Water, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Acylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Extract, Dimethinconol, Sodium Hydroxide. cosrx snail mucin essence Snail Secretion Filtrate, Betaine, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Arginine, Allantoin, Ethyl Hexanediol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Carbomer, Phenoxyethanol, cosrx hyaluronic cream Hippophae Rhamnoides Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Betaine, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Arginine, Panthenol, Dimethicone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Carbomer, . This product looks ok. makeup and its safety during pregnancy. There isnt evidence that a lot of things are bad in pregnancy actually. I will check with my doctor, too. GLYCERYL STEARATE SE. Healing Happens Here. Im 2mos pregnant. Subscribe to a healthier lifestyle with me. so we just make do with the information we do have and try to make some educated guesses. Pets. Hi, thank you for the helpful info! They can be sensitizing, especially while pregnant. Active ingredient is zinc oxide. Ive never used their products. This product does have licorice root extract which should be avoided, so i wouldnt use this product. PARFUM (FRAGRANCE). Im getting the impression both sages arent recommended. Known as a natural alternative to retinol, Dr. Emer recommends products from the AnteAGE MD line because it contains stem cells, vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, and you guessed it bakuchiol. Followed by our targeted Sleeping Cream clinically proven to reduce the appearance of dark spots from 7 days without affecting your natural skin tone. Ginseng is fine topically. Phenoxyethanol is the current paraben alternative favorite but theres nothing conclusive in any of the evidence and I dont know of any physicians that currently recommend avoiding the ingredient. Theyre pretty easy to avoid anyways. Would you review the ingredients to let me know if its ok? Additionally, azelaic acid soothes inflammation and calms redness (it even works for rosacea skin). Ive read that glycolic acid is safe in amounts of 10% or less, but now Im concerned about the other ingredients specifically Borage Extract. I wouldnt worry about them! Its a vitamin c serum by Bella beauty: Organic Herbal Infusion, Organic Aloe, Witch Hazel, Botanical Hyaluronic Acid (5%), Kosher Vegetable Glycerin, MSM, Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, Carrageenan Gum, Organic Jojoba Oil, Wildcrafted Green Tea, Geranium Essential Oil, Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate), Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate), Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Ethyl Hexyl Glycerin 72%. i read that hyaluronic acid is a big no? Just to confirm your recommendation is to stay away from all plant cell serums? They also had the animals ingest large amounts and the same effects were NOT seen. Ive seen sources that say yes for pregnancy (notably the NHS in the UK), but many that say no. Willow bark can be an effective analgesic if the salicylate content is adequate. This is a very informative post. Im 21 weeks pregnant now and I have a lot of acne in my face right now and I also used TEA TREE OIL from The Body Shop to keep it dry it is safe to use while pregnant?? Thank you so mich for all this info! I am so thankful I stumbled upon your website. |Toner to visibly tighten and clarify the pores |Helps to smoothen skin texture |Simple and clean formula |Enriched with 88% white willow bark extract and 0.1% betaine salicylate |Fast absorbing light weight serum |No paraben & Alcohol |Suitable for all skin types Hi, Thank God I came across your page. I was wondering what your thoughts were on PEGs? http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114665, BabyCenter. Neuropeptides: These are ingredients that are said to work like botox in a bottle and are known to absorb into the skin in order to work. Thank you, Anastasia brow definer BEHENIC ACID, MICA, RHUS SUCCEDANEA FRUIT WAX/CERA, LANOLIN, TRIETHYLHEXANOIN, SUCROSE TETRASTEARATE TRIACETATE, HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, SORBITAN SESQUIISOSTEARATE, HYDROGEN DIMETHICONE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, HEXYLENE GLYCOL, PHENOXYETHANOL, TOCOPHEROL, MAY CONTAIN/PEUT CONTENIR: (+/-) IRON OXIDES (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499), TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), FERRIC FERROCYANIDE (CI 77510), Benefit goof proof pencil SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE, STEARIC ACID, HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, SYNTHETIC JAPAN WAX, ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE, CERA ALBA (BEESWAX), SORBITAN SESQUIISOSTEARATE, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, TOCOPHEROL. Davines All In One Milk Lotion ingredients: WATER, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, FRAGRANCE, BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, BENZYL ALCOHOL, TOCOPHEROL, CETYLALCOHOL, AMODIMETHICONE, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, AMODIMETHICONE/SILSESQUIOXANE COPOLYMER, SODIUM BENZOATE, TRIDECETH-5, CITRIC ACID, GLYCERIN, TRIDECETH-12, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL, PHENOXYETHANOL, HELIANTHUS ANNUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, LINALOOL, ALPHA-ISOMETHYLIONONE, LIMONENE, BIXA ORELLANA SEED EXTRACT. Its important also to know that Stem Cells are not uniformly labelled in ingredients. Mayo Clinic. I ignore it in products. The shampoo is mostly on your hair, not the scalp. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS AVOBENZONE 3% HOMOSALATE 5% OCTISALATE 5% OCTOCRYLENE 7%, COSMETIC INGREDIENTS WATER GLYCERIN SQUALANE DIMETHICONE PEG-100 STEARATE GLYCERYL STEARATE SILICA OCTYLDODECANOL STEARIC ACID PHENOXYETHANOL PALMITIC ACID TOCOPHEROL DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE STEARETH-100 ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS ROOT EXTRACT CARBOMER CHLORPHENESIN CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID CAPRYLYL GLYCOL XANTHAN GUM DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER DISODIUM EDTA SODIUM HYDROXIDE CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) PEEL OIL LIMONENE ECTOIN HYDROLYZED HYALURONIC ACID MYRISTIC ACID MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL PSEUDOALTEROMONAS FERMENT EXTRACT ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN LINALOOL SALICYLIC ACID. I believe I did try to write on that page. Thank you again! I want to help you find everything from a killer lipstick to a nontoxic laundry detergent, and beyond. Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Seed Oil, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Salvia Hispanica (Chia) Seed Oil, CoQ10, Hippophae Rhamnoides L (Sea Buckthorn) Oil, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract (Rose Extract), Citrus Aurantium (Neroli) Oil. Which means they can reach the placenta and therefore your baby. Of course, I stopped using those products immediately, but the panic was still there. Thank you! Nothing about harm or anything scary. You are about to leave our standard store and be redirected to our Wild Alchemy CBD Boutique. ***A Word on Willow Bark Extract: While it's a well-known fact that salicylic acid is to be avoided during pregnancy (the EU is pushing to ban it altogether over there), the jury is still out on Willow Bark Extract, the original, natural version of this ingredient (salicylic acid is the synthetic version of willow bark extract). Apricot Kernel Oil and Lemon Peel Oil: Moisturize and revitalize skin. Thank you very much. Calendula Gentle Gel Cleanser mengandung Calendula Extract, Chamomile Extract dan Willow Bark Extract yang ampuh membersihkan kotoran dan debu sekaligus melembabkan, mengangkat sel kulit mati dan mencegah timbulnya jerawat. If this really happened, how do those cells know where to stop? Its a preservative in quite a few products including some of my favorites from The Ordinary which otherwise would probably be considered pregnancy safe. Thank you so much for this page! I would discuss with your OB. Can you shed some light on this? What about this product: Ingredients: Water, Diglycerin, Glycerin, Tranexamic Acid, Butylene Glycol, PEG-8, PEG-6, PEG-32, PPG- 24- Glycereth-24, Methylparaben, Carbomer, Poly- sorbate 20, Styrene/VP Copolymer, Disodium EDTA, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Tocopherol, Sodium Hyaluronate. PROPYLENE GLYCOL. As I call out the ingredient of concern for every product, if youre ok with Licorice root it is very easy for you to still use those products, just look for the ones where only licorice root is mentioned as a concern. Its informative and the list of pregnancy safe products really helpful. Please refer to the above discussion under Alpha Hydroxy Acids. It has pain and fever reducing effects in the body. Nothing you did caused it or could have prevented it. Hello, thank you for this incredibly valuable resource, I wish I found it sooner! Hi, i bought miracle toner and this are the Ingredients: Water, Butylene Glycol,Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Melaleuca Alternifolia Tea Tree) Leaf Extract, Polyglyceryl-4 caprate Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract Lens Esculenta (Lenti) Seed Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana Witch Hazel), Extract Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, swiftlet Nest Extract, sodium Hyaluronate Fructan, Allantoin Adenosine, Hydroyethyl Urea, Xylitol Salicylic Acid, Lactobionic Acid, Citric Acid , Sodium Citrate, 1.2-Hexanediol, Benzyl Glycol, Ethylheeylglycerin,Raspberry Ketone, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, are they safe for breastfeeding mom? #2 is safe, though Im not certain that mulberry works very well for hyperpigmentation. 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.