Fragrance
ILLICIUM VERUM FRUIT POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Star anise fruit powder — aromatic and rich in anethole. Generally safe at cosmetic levels but sourcing matters because the toxic Japanese star anise is a frequent adulterant.
Function
Skin benefits
- Anethole-rich aromatic conditioner
- Antioxidant phenylpropanoids
- Long food-use safety record
Known concerns
- Trans-anethole sensitization potential
- Aromatic terpene allergens
- Differentiate from toxic Japanese star anise (I. anisatum)
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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