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Fragrance

LAURUS NOBILIS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 84603-73-6 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 leaf extract, fragrant and antimicrobial, but a documented contact sensitizer via costunolide. EU lists laurel-related allergens — caution for sensitive skin.

Function

FRAGRANCEREFRESHINGTONIC

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant flavonoids
  • Antimicrobial action
  • Mild fragrance

Known concerns

  • Costunolide and other sesquiterpene lactones — known sensitizers (EU fragrance allergen)
  • Documented contact dermatitis
  • Aromatic terpenes irritate

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.