Fragrance
APIUM GRAVEOLENS LEAF OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Celery leaf essential oil used for green herbaceous scent. Contains furocoumarins (bergapten-type) that cause phototoxic burns on sun-exposed skin, and is a known fragrance sensitiser — IFRA-restricted in leave-on products.
Function
Skin benefits
- Adds natural green herbaceous fragrance
- Source of natural antioxidants
- Traditional aromatherapy use
Known concerns
- Contains furocoumarins — phototoxic on sun-exposed skin
- Known fragrance sensitiser
- IFRA-restricted in leave-on products
- Not suitable for unprotected daytime application
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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