Allergens Statement
Official Statement
Date: June 8, 2022
Subject: Natural Botanicals and Allergic Reactions
Did you know? All botanicals, even broadly used Lavender and Chamomile that are considered gentle, have the potential to cause allergic reactions in humans? Studies have shown that while synthetic and naturally occurring skincare ingredients alike can potentially cause allergic reactions, much of the reaction is linked to the human using the product. Some are more likely to experience an allergic reaction than others.
At Magnolia Skin Essentials, we understand the importance of providing accurate information to our valued customers and the public. We would like to address the topic of natural botanicals and their potential to cause allergic reactions.
It is well-known that allergic reactions can occur as a result of exposure to various substances, including natural botanicals. While such incidents are possible, it is important to emphasize that allergic reactions to natural botanicals are relatively rare and occur on a case-by-case basis.
Natural botanicals, including herbs, flowers, and plant extracts, are widely used in a variety of products such as cosmetics, skincare items, dietary supplements, and traditional remedies. These botanical ingredients often offer numerous benefits and have been used for centuries by different cultures worldwide.
However, it is essential to note that individuals may have individual sensitivities or allergies to specific botanicals, just as they can be allergic to other substances in their environment. These allergies can manifest as mild skin irritations, respiratory symptoms, or in severe cases, anaphylaxis.
To ensure consumer safety, our organization adheres to strict quality control measures and compliance with relevant regulations.
- We recommend that individuals who suspect or have a known allergy to specific botanicals should consult with a qualified healthcare professional or allergist before using products that contain these ingredients. It is crucial to read product labels, including the ingredient lists, to identify any potential allergens and make informed choices based on personal circumstances.
- Furthermore, we encourage consumers to perform patch tests before using new products containing natural botanicals, particularly if they have a history of allergies or sensitivities. This simple precautionary measure can help identify any adverse reactions and allow for appropriate action to be taken.
Be it known that since we began selling our products in 2019, Magnolia Skin Essentials, LLC has never received a complaint or report of any of our products causing an allergic reaction. To our credit, we have received several testimonies from customers with allergy-prone skin or reactive skin who experienced no negative side effects in addition to calming/soothing effects when using our products.
At Magnolia Skin Essentials, consumer safety and satisfaction remain our top priorities. We remain committed to delivering high-quality products while providing transparent and accurate information regarding the potential risks associated with natural botanicals.
For further information or inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact our customer support team at team@magnoliaskinessentials.com.
Sincerely,
Lisa Duffy
Founder
Magnolia Skin Essentials, LLC