Skincare ingredients in pregnancy and breastfeeding
Retinoids, acids, sunscreen filters, hair dye, preservatives and fragrance. Each entry has a separate answer for pregnancy and breastfeeding, with its sources.
Not recommended in pregnancy 35
4-Methylbenzylidene CamphorNot recommendedAdapaleneNot recommendedAlpha-ArbutinNot recommendedArbutinNot recommendedCamphorNot recommendedCBDNot recommendedCinnamon OilNot recommendedDEHP Phthalate)Not recommendedFennel & Anise OilsNot recommendedFormaldehydeNot recommendedHydroquinoneNot recommendedHydroxypinacolone RetinoateNot recommendedIsotretinoinNot recommendedKeratin / Brazilian Blowout TreatmentsNot recommendedKohl / Kajal / Surma EyelinerNot recommendedLaser Hair Removal & ElectrolysisNot recommendedLeadNot recommendedMercuryNot recommendedMinoxidilNot recommendedPABANot recommendedPennyroyal OilNot recommendedRetinalNot recommendedRetinolNot recommendedRetinyl AcetateNot recommendedRetinyl LinoleateNot recommendedRetinyl PalmitateNot recommendedRetinyl PropionateNot recommendedRetinyl RetinoateNot recommendedSage OilNot recommendedTazaroteneNot recommendedTretinoinNot recommendedTrichloroacetic AcidNot recommendedTrifaroteneNot recommendedTrolamine SalicylateNot recommendedWintergreen OilNot recommended
Ask your clinician in pregnancy 16
ArnicaAsk your clinicianBakuchiolAsk your clinicianBotulinum ToxinAsk your clinicianCarbamide PeroxideAsk your clinicianChamomileAsk your clinicianClary Sage OilAsk your clinicianCoal TarAsk your clinicianDapsoneAsk your clinicianDermal FillersAsk your clinicianEucalyptus OilAsk your clinicianKojic AcidAsk your clinicianLavender OilAsk your clinicianPyrithione ZincAsk your clinicianRose Oil / Rose ExtractAsk your clinicianTeeth WhiteningAsk your clinicianTranexamic AcidAsk your clinician
Use with care in pregnancy 70
Acrylic NailsUse with careAloe Vera GelUse with careAluminum Antiperspirant SaltsUse with careAmmoniaUse with careAmmonium ThioglycolateUse with careAvobenzoneUse with careBenzoyl PeroxideUse with careBeta-CaroteneUse with careBetaine SalicylateUse with careBronopolUse with careButylparabenUse with careCaffeineUse with careCalcium ThioglycolateUse with careCapryloyl Salicylic AcidUse with careCinoxateUse with careDiazolidinyl UreaUse with careDibutyl PhthalateUse with careDiethyl PhthalateUse with careDihydroxyacetoneUse with careDioxybenzoneUse with careDMDM HydantoinUse with careEnsulizoleUse with careEssential OilsUse with careEthylparabenUse with careFragrance / ParfumUse with careGel Manicures & UV Nail LampsUse with careGluconolactoneUse with careHair DyeUse with careHomosalateUse with careHydrogen PeroxideUse with careImidazolidinyl UreaUse with careIsobutylparabenUse with careIsopropylparabenUse with careJasmineUse with careLactobionic AcidUse with careLicorice Root ExtractUse with careMalic AcidUse with careMandelic AcidUse with careMeradimateUse with careMethenamineUse with careMethylchloroisothiazolinoneUse with careMethylisothiazolinoneUse with careMethylparabenUse with careOctinoxateUse with careOctisalateUse with careOctocryleneUse with careOxybenzoneUse with carep-PhenylenediamineUse with carePadimate OUse with careParabensUse with carePeppermint OilUse with carePotassium ThioglycolateUse with carePropylparabenUse with careQuaternium-15Use with careResorcinolUse with careRosemary OilUse with careSalicylic AcidUse with careSelenium SulfideUse with careSodium HydroxideUse with careSodium HydroxymethylglycinateUse with careSodium SalicylateUse with careSulfurUse with careSulisobenzoneUse with careTalcUse with careTea Tree OilUse with careTolueneUse with careTriclocarbanUse with careTriclosanUse with careWillow Bark ExtractUse with careXylitolUse with care
Generally safe in pregnancy 41
AcetoneGenerally safeAllantoinGenerally safeAscorbyl GlucosideGenerally safeAscorbyl PalmitateGenerally safeAzelaic AcidGenerally safeBemotrizinolGenerally safeCentella AsiaticaGenerally safeCeramidesGenerally safeCitric AcidGenerally safeClindamycinGenerally safeCocoa ButterGenerally safeColloidal OatmealGenerally safeDimethiconeGenerally safeErythromycinGenerally safeEthyl Ascorbic AcidGenerally safeFluoride ToothpasteGenerally safeGlycerinGenerally safeGlycolic AcidGenerally safeHennaGenerally safeHyaluronic AcidGenerally safeHydrocortisoneGenerally safeKetoconazoleGenerally safeLactic AcidGenerally safeLanolinGenerally safeMagnesium Ascorbyl PhosphateGenerally safeMineral OilGenerally safeNail PolishGenerally safeNiacinamideGenerally safePanthenolGenerally safePeptidesGenerally safePetrolatumGenerally safePhenoxyethanolGenerally safeShea ButterGenerally safeSodium Ascorbyl PhosphateGenerally safeSqualaneGenerally safeTetrahexyldecyl AscorbateGenerally safeTitanium DioxideGenerally safeVitamin CGenerally safeVitamin EGenerally safeWitch HazelGenerally safeZinc OxideGenerally safe