Is yucca schidigera stem extract safe during pregnancy?
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yucca schidigera stem extract
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Pregnancy-safe products containing yucca schidigera stem extract

Green People
Green People Scent Free Hydrating Calming Serum
99/100

Green People
Green People Sensitive Scent Free Hydrating Calming Serum (Discontinued)
98/100

Green People
Green People Scent Free Shampoo
98/100

Green People
Green People Baby Wash & Shampoo Scent Free
98/100

Green People
Green People Organic Babies Baby Wash & Shampoo - Scent Free
97/100

Bumble & Bumble
Bumble & Bumble Don’t Blow It (Fine)
84/100

Aquis
Aquis Prime Rebalancing Hair Wash
83/100

ESPA
ESPA Balancing Foam Cleanser
82/100

WLDKAT
WLDKAT Yucca + Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant
82/100
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Frequently asked questions
- Is yucca schidigera stem extract safe during pregnancy?
- No harmonised CLP reproductive classification found (ECHA Annex VI). No SCCS or CIR safety assessment identifying reproductive hazards. Peer‑reviewed literature does not provide convincing in vivo reproductive or teratogenic effects for this cosmetic ingredient; regulatory sources (ECHA/CosIng/PubChem) do not list reproductive GHS hazards.
- Is yucca schidigera stem extract safe while breastfeeding?
- No regulatory or authoritative reviews (CIR/SCCS/ECHA Annex VI) flag risks for lactation or milk transfer. No credible human data showing excretion in milk or adverse effects in breastfed infants.
- Is yucca schidigera stem extract safe for baby skin?
- No evidence of intrinsic reproductive/mutagenic hazard for infants in regulatory sources. However, because Yucca extracts contain saponins (surface‑active plant glycosides) with some dermal bioactivity and infant skin has higher permeability, a small but measurable exposure via topical use is plausible, so exposure score is increased by +1 for 0–3 year skin compared with adults.
- How does VeriMom score yucca schidigera stem extract?
- VeriMom scores yucca schidigera stem extract 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 yucca schidigera stem extract?
- See our curated list of pregnancy-safe alternatives to yucca schidigera stem extract 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.