PREGNANCY-SAFE PRODUCTS
PRODUCT NAME | FULL INGREDIENTS |
Sunday Riley Juno Antioxidant + Superfood Face Oil | Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Rubus Idaeus (Red Raspberry) Seed Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa (Wild Carrot) Seed Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil, Nigella Sativa (Black Cumin) Seed Oil, Rubus Laciniatus (Blackberry) Seed Oil, Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Seed Oil. |
PRODUCTS TO CONSIDER USING DURING PREGNANCY
PRODUCT NAME | FULL INGREDIENTS |
Sunday Riley Blue Moon Clean-Rinse Cleansing Balm | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glyceryl Behenate, C10-18 Triglycerides, Ethyl Macadamiate, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate, Water/Eau/Aqua, Peg-8 Beeswax, Jojoba Esters, Cetyl Alcohol, Sucrose Laurate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax, Sucrose Stearate, Ceteth-20, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Steareth-20, Caprylyl Glycol, Chlorphenesin, Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, Polyglycerin-3, Citrus Tangerina (Tangerine) Peel Oil [1], Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil [1], Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Oil [1], Vanilla Planifolia (Vanilla) Fruit Extract, Cananga Odorata (Ylang Ylang) Flower Oil [1], Matricaria Chamomilla (German Chamomile) Flower Oil [1], Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Oil [1], Tanacetum Annuum (Blue Tansy) Flower Oil, Phenoxyethanol [2], Tocopherol, Malic Acid, Green 6 (Ci 61565), Violet 2 (Ci 60725). |
Sunday Riley Aquamarine Melt Hydrating Gel-Balm Cleanser | C15-19 Alkane, Water/Eau/Aqua, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, C13-15 Alkane, Disiloxane, Sucrose Laurate, Sucrose Stearate, Glyceryl Behenate, Peg-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Malachite Extract, Centaurea Cyanus (Cornflower) Flower Extract, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Chamomilla Recutita Matricaria (German Chamomile) Flower Oil [1], Vanilla Planifolia (Vanilla) Fruit Extract, Anthemis Nobilis (Roman Chamomile) Flower Oil [1], Tanacetum Annuum (Blue Tansy) Flower Oil, Citrus Tangerina (Tangerine) Peel Oil [1], Cananga Odorata (Ylang Ylang) Flower Oil [1], Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Sucrose Palmitate, Didecyldimonium Chloride, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil [1], Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Oil [1], Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Methylpropanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Polyquaternium-80, Sodium Phytate, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Xanthan Gum, Diisostearyl Malate, Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate, Blue 1 Lake (Ci 42090), Limonene [3]. |
Sunday Riley Ceramic Slip Cleanser | Water/Eau/Aqua, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Octyldodecanol, Propanediol, Polyglyceryl-2 Caprate, Polyacrylate-33, Propylene Carbonate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Caprylyl Glycol, Kaolin, Montmorillonite, Olive Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters, Rice Oil Glycereth-8 Esters, Sodium Phytate, Xanthan Gum, Pentylene Glycol, Sodium Lauroamphoacetate, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Coconut Acid, Sodium Chloride, Phospholipids, Benzoic Acid, Dehydroacetic Acid, PVP, Bisabolol, Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Extract, Sodium Isethionate, Phenoxyethanol [2]. |
Sunday Riley Pink Drink Firming Resurfacing Essence | Water/Eau/Aqua, Yeast Ferment (Pink Yeast) Extract, Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate, Honey Extract, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-11, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-9, Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Cucumis Melo (Melon) Fruit Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Seed Extract, Sea Water, Phospholipids, Sphingolipids, Laminaria Digitata (Sea Kelp) Extract, Zymomonas Ferment Extract, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Fruit Extract, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Phytosphingosine, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract, Triethyl Citrate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil [1], Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract, Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Extract, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Flower/Leaf Extract, Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract, Rosa Damascena Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Polyglycerin-6, Glycerin, Saccharide Isomerate, Cholesterol, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Betaine, Polysorbate 20, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Carbomer, Hydroxyacetophenone, Xanthan Gum, 1,2-Hexanediol, Tris(Tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) Citrate, Alcohol, Sodium Phytate. |
Sunday Riley C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum | Water/Eau/Aqua, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Squalane, Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate, Peg-8 Beeswax, Ppg-12/Smdi Copolymer, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols, Sodium Phytate, Tocopherol, Acetamidoethoxyethanol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Jojoba Esters, Glycolic Acid [4], Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Chlorphenesin, Glycerin, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Saccharide Isomerate, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil [1], Citrus Tangerina (Tangerine) Peel Oil [1], Linalool [3], Limonene [3], Phenoxyethanol [2]. |
Sunday Riley B3 Nice 10% Niacinamide Serum | Water/Eau/Aqua, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Phenyl Trimethicone, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Octyldodecanol, Resveratrol, Diglucosyl Gallic Acid, Asiaticoside, Madecassoside, Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside, Boswellia Serrata Resin Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Betaine, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol, Peg-8, Tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane, Tetrahydrodemethoxydiferuloylmethane, Tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Extract, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Extract, Citrus Tangerina (Tangerine) Peel Oil [1], Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil [1], Sodium Phytate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Dimethicone, Trideceth-6, Peg/Ppg-18/18 Dimethicone, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol [2], Caprylyl Glycol, Chlorphenesin, Triethyl Citrate. |
Sunday Riley C.E.O. Glow Vitamin C + Turmeric Face Oil | Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Seed Oil, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Seed Oil, Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Seed Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil, Octyldodecanol, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Unsaponifiables, Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Oil [1], Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Extract, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Pentylene Glycol, 4-T-Butylcyclohexanol, Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant) Seed Oil, Bisabolol, Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide, Hexyldecanol, Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid, Stearic Acid, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols, Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract. |
Sunday Riley C.E.O. Vitamin C Rich Hydration Cream | Water/Eau/Aqua, Squalane, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, C10-18 Triglycerides, Peg-8 Beeswax, Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate, Tapioca Starch, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Ppg-12/Smdi Copolymer, Glycerin, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Jojoba Esters, Bisabolol, Citrus Tangerina (Tangerine) Peel Oil [1], Tocopherol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Phenoxyethanol [2], Lecithin, Nylon-12, Rosa Centifolia Flower Wax, Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Wax, Sodium Phytate, Cetyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Alcohol Denat., Chlorphenesin, Microcitrus Australasica (Lime Pearl) Fruit Extract, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Fruit Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter Extract, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Citrus Junos Fruit Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Euterpe Oleracea (Acai) Fruit Extract, Lippia Citriodora (Lemon Verbena) Flower Extract, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Seed Extract, Rosa Canina (Rosehips) Fruit Extract, Alteromonas Ferment Extract, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Dehydroacetic Acid, Citric Acid, Limonene [3], Linalool [3]. |
Sunday Riley C.E.O. Afterglow Brightening Vitamin C Cream | Water/Eau/Aqua, Dimethicone, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Polyglycerin-6, Propanediol, Phenyl Trimethicone, Glycerin, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Ergothioneine, Xanthophyll, Allantoin, Citrus Aurantium Amara (Neroli) Oil, Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Crosspolymer, Mannitol, Pentylene Glycol, Isododecane, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Sodium Phytate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil [1], Phenoxyethanol [2], Caprylyl Glycol, Chlorphenesin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate. |
Sunday Riley Auto Correct Eye Cream | Water/Eau/Aqua, Caprylyl Caprylate/Caprate, Peg-8 Beeswax, Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate, Dimethicone, C10-18 Triglycerides, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Glycerin, Phenyl Trimethicone, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Jojoba Esters, Polypropylsilsesquioxane, Methylpropanediol, Caffeine, Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Extract, Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract, Ptychopetalum Olacoides Bark/Stem Extract, Pfaffia Paniculata (Brazilian Ginseng) Root Extract, Acmella Oleracea Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Water, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Lens Esculenta (Lentil) Fruit Extract, Lilium Candidum (Madonna Lily) Flower Extract, Xanthophyll, Sodium PCA, Sodium Lactate, Fructose, Sodium Phytate, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Propanediol, Polysilicone-11, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol [2], Silica, Mica, Titanium Dioxide, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Triethyl Citrate, Cetyl Alcohol, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Tocopherol, Maltodextrin, Trehalose, Benzoic Acid, Lecithin, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Potassium Sorbate, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid. |
[1] According to the International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists (IFPA), essential oils such as: Tangerine Oil, Orange Oil, Ylang Ylang Oil, Chamomile Oil and Lemon Oil can be used during pregnancy with a dilution of less than 1%. However, pregnant women will have more sensitive skin and be more prone to sunburn due to hormonal changes. Therefore, using cosmetics containing essential oils may cause irritation or worsen skin issues. Therefore, it is important to be cautious when using cosmetics with essential oils, especially during the first trimester of pregnancy, to ensure better safety.
[2] Phenoxyethanol is believed to have a negative impact on newborns. In 2008, the FDA warned consumers not to purchase Mommy’s Bliss Nipple Cream due to the presence of phenoxyethanol, which can weaken the nervous system of breastfed babies. However, according to the American College of Toxicology, Phenoxyethanol does not pose toxicity to the embryo or fetus at doses that could be toxic to the mother. Therefore, this ingredient can be considered for use during pregnancy but should be limited while breastfeeding to avoid the risk of the baby licking/ingesting it through contact with the mother’s skin. Nevertheless, to ensure better safety, it is recommended that mothers consult with a doctor.
[3] Limonene and Linalool are derived from essential oils or synthesized. They can cause irritation for sensitive skin. Mothers should be cautious when using them. (Source: Cosmeticsinfo)
[4] Glycolic Acid has been studied in mice and shown to affect the physical development of offspring when administered to pregnant mice at a dose of 300mg/kg/day for 20 consecutive days via oral ingestion. In comparison, adult mice typically weigh between 12 – 40g. Therefore, the amount of Glycolic Acid absorbed daily would constitute between 2.5% – 0.75% of the mouse’s body weight, which could be at least 100,000 times higher than the amount of Glycolic Acid a human might absorb when using a cosmetic containing 10% of this ingredient (as Glycolic Acid can only be absorbed through the skin up to about 30%). Experts suggest that using skincare products containing Glycolic Acid during pregnancy is unlikely to pose a risk to the developing baby. (Source: PubMed)
PRODUCTS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE DURING PREGNANCY
See details: Skincare Ingredients to Avoid During Pregnancy
PRODUCT NAME | FULL INGREDIENTS |
Sunday Riley A+ High-Dose Retinol Serum | Water/Eau/Aqua, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Propanediol, Triheptanoin, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone, Disiloxane, Hexyldecanol, Diheptyl Succinate, Propylene Carbonate, Phenyl Trimethicone, Ppg-24-Glycereth-24, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate [5], Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Honey Extract, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Fruit Extract, Bisabolol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Retinol, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Ubiquinone, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Tocopherol, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Lecithin, 1,2-Hexanediol, 4-T-Butylcyclohexanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Phospholipids, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Sorbitol, Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide, Polysilicone-11, Benzoic Acid, Dehydroacetic Acid, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Sodium Phytate, Phenoxyethanol, Glyceryl Polyacrylate, Alcohol, Polysorbate 20, Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols, Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid, Stearic Acid, Pvp, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Phosphate, Benzyl Alcohol, Decyl Glucoside, Algae Extract, Hexylene Glycol, Potassium Sorbate. |
Sunday Riley 5 Stars Retinoid + Niacinamide Eye Serum | Water/Eau/Aqua, Dimethicone, Caprylyl Methicone, Polyglycerin-6, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Niacinamide, Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris(Trimethylsiloxy)Silyethyl Dimethicone, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Octyldodecanol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Peg-12 Dimethicone/Ppg-20 Crosspolymer, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate [5], Retinol [5], Asiaticoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Papaver Rhoeas (Red Poppy) Extract, Bellis Perennis (Daisy) Flower Extract, Hieracium Pilosella (Hawkweed Daisy) Extract, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Ceramide NP, Pentylene Glycol, Lecithin, Methylpropanediol, Polysorbate 20, Potassium Phosphate, Tocopherol, Caprylyl Glycol, Polyquaternium-80, Didecyldimonium Chloride, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol, Alcohol, Sodium Phytate, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Dehydroacetate. |
Sunday Riley Luna Sleeping Night Oil | Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Rubus Laciniatus (Blackberry) Seed Oil, Salvia Hispanica (Chia) Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate [5], Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Oil, Cananga Odorata (Ylang Ylang) Flower Oil, Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil, Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Oil, Tanacetum Annuum (Blue Tansy) Flower Oil, Vanilla Planifolia (Vanilla) Fruit Extract, Eriocephalus Punctulatus (Cape Chamomile) Flower Oil, Green 6 (CI 61565), Violet 2 (CI 60725). |
[5] The amount of Retinoids absorbed very minimally through the skin when applied topically. However, there are 4 published case reports of birth defects in the literature associated with topical tretinoin use, which are consistent with retinoid embryopathy. Therefore, pregnant women are not advised to use this ingredient throughout pregnancy. (Source: PubMed)
NOTE:
- The list of product ingredients is updated from the official website of the brand. However, it may change with each production batch.
- Any product, even if considered safe, may still cause irritation for some individuals with special skin types. Therefore, mothers should discontinue use and consult a doctor if any unusual skin reactions occur.
- The product classification table is based on excluding ingredients that may pose risks to the skin or health of pregnant women. However, this does not represent confirmation by medical professionals regarding the safety of any product. We disclaim responsibility for users’ decisions.