Always check with your doctor. This is general information, not medical advice. Your obstetrician or dermatologist knows your history and can confirm what is right for you.
What Aloe Vera does
A light, soothing hydrator that is a household staple in India. It calms redness and after-sun heat and gives oily skin water-based hydration without heaviness.
Frequently asked questions
Is Aloe Vera safe during pregnancy?
Aloe Vera is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding in normal cosmetic amounts. Very little is absorbed through the skin and it has no known risks at these concentrations.
What can I use instead of Aloe Vera while pregnant?
Niacinamide, Lactic Acid, PHA and Azelaic Acid target similar concerns and are generally considered pregnancy-safe.
Is Aloe Vera safe while breastfeeding?
Generally yes. Avoid applying it to the chest area before feeding.