Petroleum Jelly / Baby Vaseline (Lip and Skin Protectant) — child safety profile
Moderate riskWhite petrolatum applied as skin protectant on lips, cheeks, diaper area, and dry skin patches.
What is this product?
White petrolatum applied as skin protectant on lips, cheeks, diaper area, and dry skin patches. When applied to lips, directly ingested. PAH contamination varies by refining quality.
What's in it
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Potential Contaminant
Humectant Additive
Who's most at risk
- Infants — Developing organ systems, higher exposure per body weight, immature detoxification systems
- Children — Developing endocrine and neurological systems, higher exposure per body weight
Frequently asked questions
What's in Petroleum Jelly / Baby Vaseline (Lip and Skin Protectant)?
This product type can contain: Chlorfenvinphos, Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene, Glycerol, among others. Click any compound name above for the full safety profile.
Who should be careful with Petroleum Jelly / Baby Vaseline (Lip and Skin Protectant)?
Vulnerable populations identified for this product type: infants, children.
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