VeriMomIs glyceryl stearate citrate safe during pregnancy?
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Pregnancy-Safe Ingredients Database — 28,000+ Ingredients Rated
glyceryl stearate citrate
NO KNOWN RISKS100
/100
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Pregnancy-safe products containing glyceryl stearate citrate
hey bud
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100/100
Gleamin
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100/100
Nacomi
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LM Bio cosmétiques
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dr. hauschka
Dr Hauschka MED Potentilla Soothing Cream
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Altilis Beauty
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99/100
Innisfree
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Laneige
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99/100
COSRX Balancium Ceramide Lip Butter Sleeping Mask - 20g
99/100
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Frequently asked questions
- Is glyceryl stearate citrate safe during pregnancy?
- No harmonised CLP reproductive classification is listed for glyceryl stearate citrate (no ECHA Annex VI H360/H361), and there are no CIR or SCCS safety conclusions identifying reproductive hazards. Public toxicology summaries (e.g., PubChem/COSING listings) do not report reproductive or developmental toxicity for this ingredient; therefore default score 0. Sources: ECHA Annex VI (no harmonised classification), PubChem, CosIng, CIR (no adverse repro findings).
- Is glyceryl stearate citrate safe while breastfeeding?
- No data indicating reproductive or lactation-specific hazards, no harmonised CLP classification, and no regulatory or peer-reviewed evidence of mechanisms that would indicate transfer into breast milk or lactation-related toxicity. Exposure from topical cosmetic use is expected to be negligible. Sources: ECHA Annex VI (no harmonised classification), PubChem, CosIng, CIR.
- Is glyceryl stearate citrate safe for baby skin?
- Hazard and mechanism scores remain 0 due to lack of reproductive/toxic mechanism data. Exposure score increased to 1 for infants (0–3 yr) because although adult topical absorption is expected to be negligible for this high-molecular-weight, low-volatility ester/emulsifier, infant skin has a less mature barrier and higher surface-area-to-weight ratio, giving low but measurable potential for greater per-body-weight exposure. No infant-specific toxicity data were identified. Sources: CosIng, PubChem, ECHA registration summaries (no reproductive flags).
- How does VeriMom score glyceryl stearate citrate?
- VeriMom scores glyceryl stearate citrate at 100/100 (no known risks) based on EU CosIng status, ECHA hazard classifications, and peer-reviewed PubMed studies. Our scoring pipeline is fully transparent.
- What are pregnancy-safe alternatives to glyceryl stearate citrate?
- See our curated list of pregnancy-safe alternatives to glyceryl stearate citrate based on similar function and a no-known-risks safety band.
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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.