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Emollient

LAURUS NOBILIS FRUIT OIL

CAS 8007-48-5 Updated
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Bay laurel fruit oil — fatty oil traditionally used in soaps and skin balms. Documented allergen risk from sesquiterpene lactones limits use on sensitive skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin softening fatty acids
  • Traditional anti-itch use
  • Antimicrobial sesquiterpene content

Known concerns

  • Reported allergic contact dermatitis (sesquiterpene lactones)
  • Fragrance allergens
  • Cross-reactivity with related Lauraceae

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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