What are the ingredients of skin care and makeup products used by pregnant women that are banned?

Many expectant mothers during pregnancy will abandon the skin care products they usually use, because any ingredients that come into contact with the skin will have an effect on the child. Many ingredients will enter the bloodstream through the cortex in the skin! All products in pregnant women are disabled with a lot of ingredients, the following small series will take everyone to see!

According to the International Catalogue of Chinese Cosmetic Raw Materials Standards, most of the skin care products are safe to use during pregnancy. Therefore, every pregnant mother does not need to throw away the existing skin care products and cosmetics and replace them with pregnant women. Just check whether there are pregnant women's contraindications in the existing products. All expectant mothers should pay attention to the ingredients of the products when purchasing skin care products, and avoid them in time!

1, vitamin A acid (retinoids)

Because retinoic acid is more irritating, it will appear in cosmetics in the form of vitamin A ester and retinoic aldehyde, and will be converted into retinoic acid in the human body to achieve skin care effect. Vitamin A has been shown to increase the chance of fetal teratogenicity and is absolutely avoided during pregnancy and lactation. Note these Chinese and English ingredients: vitamin A acid, retinol acetate, vitamin A ester, vitamin A aldehyde, vitamin A palmitate, retinyl palmitate, retinyl linoleate, retinol Acidate, Retinyl Acetate, Retinyl Palmitate, Retinyl linoleate, Retinyl propionate (all ingredients with Retinyl prefix are basically related to retinoic acid. If you see it, try to avoid it.) The main function of this kind of ingredient is anti-aging, so as long as it is resistant Look for aging products. Shiseido Yuewei series and Baishou series, Estee Lauder facial ANR essence, etc., contain the above ingredients, to avoid during pregnancy.

2, salicylic acid and benzene peroxide (already disabled components can be ignored)

Salicylic acid Many people know that acne effect is good, but because of endocrine disorders during pregnancy, many pregnant women will get acne, if you are particularly serious, you can consult your doctor, do not easily use acne skin care products. Because almost all brands of acne products contain salicylic acid. Note these Chinese and English ingredients: salicylic acid, beta hydroxy acid, benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, Benzoyl peroxide, BHA, Beta hydroxy acid.

3, AHA and hormones

AHA English full name Alpha hydroxy acid, the main component of Chinese translation for fruit acid is peeling keratin, whether it is pregnant or not, long-term use is not good. Needless to say, hormones, everyone knows not to use. Also worth mentioning is the phytoestrogens soy. Soybean-containing skin care products do not pose a health hazard, but they can intensify the production of pregnancy-induced chloasma, so you can pay attention to it. Note these Chinese and English ingredients: alpha hydroxy acid, fruit acid, AHA, Alpha hydroxy acid.

4, sunscreen products

More sun exposure is good for pregnant women. In the summer, you can't stand it, not to mention pregnant women, but the skin of pregnant women is sensitive and more susceptible to sunburn. Many pregnant women are particularly prone to "pregnancy spots" during pregnancy. It is recommended that expectant mothers use "physical sunscreen". The atomic particles of this sunscreen are flaky, reflecting the sun like a mirror when smeared on the skin. In order to shield the damage caused by ultraviolet rays, to avoid pregnancy spots.

5, make-up products

Nowadays, regular make-up brand products do not contain lead and mercury, and the chemical composition is basically safe. Many mothers who love beauty also want to be beautiful during pregnancy, so if you want to change it, choose a reliable brand and make a light makeup. In addition, lipstick and lip balm should be used as little as possible. The main ingredients of lipstick are grease, wax, softener and pigment. Lip balm has organic plant extracts for pregnant women. It should be noted that it can be wiped clean before eating and drinking.

6, essential oil

The essential oil has a very small molecule and penetrates the skin very quickly. It can enter the dermis layer in 4 seconds, 70 times that of ordinary skin care products. It directly affects the health of the fetus, so no matter what plant extracts the essential oils, it is forbidden to use.