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Fragrance

LARIX OCCIDENTALIS OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Western larch needle essential oil — a fresh, conifer-aroma fragrance material. Heavy in pinene-type monoterpenes that sensitize, especially as the oil oxidises, so it's allergen-labeled and used at restrained levels.

Function

FRAGRANCEPERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic conifer note
  • Antimicrobial terpenes

Known concerns

  • High alpha- and beta-pinene — known sensitizers
  • Oxidation produces stronger sensitizers
  • EU mandatory allergen labeling
  • Skin irritation potential

References

EU

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.