“Natural talcum powder applied, now I‘m out for my breakfast!” - Fulung the sun bear Wong Siew Te | Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC)

Is Baby Talcum Powder Safe for Your Little One? Here’s What You Should Know! Talcum powder has been a part of baby care for decades, but is it really safe? Here’s a quick guide to help you make an informed choice: • Use talc-free powders with natural ingredients like cornstarch or arrowroot. • Always apply away from the baby’s face to avoid inhalation. • Apply only on dry skin and in small amounts. • Avoid using near genital areas to reduce any risk of irritation. • Check for rashes or allergies