Is brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols safe for baby skin?
Reviewed by VeriMom Editorial Team · Last reviewed
Baby skin
brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols
LOW RISK87
/100
Also relevant: pregnancy safety
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Is brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols safe during pregnancy? →Gentle products containing brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols

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AVCA Aqua Barrier Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Ultra Hydrating Facial Cream - 200ml

CHARLEY
CHARLEY Bath Pop - 7g

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Uriage
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Frequently asked questions
- Is brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols safe for baby skin?
- No infant-specific reproductive or developmental toxicity data identified and no harmonised hazard. Because infant skin has higher absorption (immature barrier and higher surface-area-to-weight), exposure score is increased by +1 versus adults from low to moderate. Reviewed sources (PubChem, CosIng, EWG, lack of adverse findings in CIR/SCCS) support no known hazard but limited direct infant data.
- Is brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols safe for newborns?
- No infant-specific reproductive or developmental toxicity data identified and no harmonised hazard. Because infant skin has higher absorption (immature barrier and higher surface-area-to-weight), exposure score is increased by +1 versus adults from low to moderate. Reviewed sources (PubChem, CosIng, EWG, lack of adverse findings in CIR/SCCS) support no known hazard but limited direct infant data.
- Can I use brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols on a baby under 6 months?
- We don't have baby-skin-specific data for brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols. Stick to ingredients we've marked no known risks for babies until more evidence is available.
- What are safer alternatives to brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols for babies?
- See our curated list of pregnancy-safe alternatives to brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols based on similar function and a no-known-risks safety band.
- How does VeriMom rate brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols for baby skin?
- VeriMom scores brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols at 87/100 (low risk) based on EU CosIng status, ECHA hazard classifications, and peer-reviewed PubMed studies. Our scoring pipeline is fully transparent.
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Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Safety scores are based on publicly available data and may not reflect all risks. Always consult your healthcare provider before using any product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.