VeriMomIs stearoyl glutamic acid safe during pregnancy?
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Pregnancy-Safe Ingredients Database — 28,000+ Ingredients Rated
stearoyl glutamic acid
NO KNOWN RISKS100
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Pregnancy-safe products containing stearoyl glutamic acid
Burt's Bees
Burt's Bees Illuminating Eye Balm
99/100
Burt's Beees
Burt's Beees Eyeshadow Trio
99/100
Juvia’s Place
Juvia’s Place Bronzed Cream Bronzer
99/100
Lawless
Lawless Seal The Deal Loose Setting Powder
99/100
Burt's Bees
Burt's Bees Nourishing Mascara
99/100
Kao
Kao Curel Intensive Moisture Care Moisture Cream (Body) 90g (8ea) Set
98/100
Young Living
Young Living Liquid Foundation - Savvy Minerals
98/100
Dior
Dior Forever Velvet Veil
98/100
Dior
Dior Backstage Face & Body Foundation (2023 Reformulation)
98/100
Cover fx
Cover fx Perfect Setting Powder
97/100
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Frequently asked questions
- Is stearoyl glutamic acid safe during pregnancy?
- No harmonised CLP classification (ECHA Annex VI), no SCCS or CIR reproductive safety warnings, and no peer‑reviewed evidence of reproductive toxicity were identified for stearoyl glutamic acid; regulatory listings (CosIng, PubChem, ECHA substance record) characterise it as a mild surfactant/conditioning agent with no reproductive flags.
- Is stearoyl glutamic acid safe while breastfeeding?
- No data indicating reproductive or lactation transfer hazards, no harmonised classifications, and no peer‑reviewed reports of maternal or lactational toxicity; therefore default evaluation is no evidence of hazard and negligible exposure under typical topical cosmetic use.
- Is stearoyl glutamic acid safe for baby skin?
- No reproductive hazard evidence (h=0) or known mechanism (m=0). Exposure score increased to 1 for infants because (a) stearoyl glutamic acid is a small amphiphilic cosmetic ingredient with potential for low but measurable dermal absorption and (b) infant skin has higher surface‑area‑to‑weight and immature barrier function, raising potential exposure compared with adults. No infant‑specific toxicity data were identified.
- How does VeriMom score stearoyl glutamic acid?
- VeriMom scores stearoyl glutamic acid 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 stearoyl glutamic acid?
- See our curated list of pregnancy-safe alternatives to stearoyl glutamic acid 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.