Fragrance
ARTEMISIA HERBA-ALBA LEAF OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
White wormwood leaf essential oil — a North African medicinal Artemisia oil. Contains thujone, camphor, and 1,8-cineole; thujone is EU-restricted and the oil's allergen profile is significant, so it warrants careful, low-level cosmetic use only.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antimicrobial volatile activity
- Aromatic herbal note
- Traditional medicinal heritage
Known concerns
- Thujone neurotoxicity (EU restricted)
- Camphor and cineole sensitization
- Possible fragrance allergens
- Limited cosmetic-specific dossiers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.