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Fragrance

LAVANDULA SPICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

CAS 97722-12-8 Updated
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Spike lavender extract — aromatic, mildly antimicrobial, with higher camphor than true lavender. Treated as a fragrance allergen in the EU because of its linalool content.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic and skin-soothing
  • Mild antimicrobial activity
  • Long traditional use

Known concerns

  • Linalool oxidation forms strong sensitizers
  • EU-listed fragrance allergen — declarable above thresholds
  • Camphor content not ideal for infants/very sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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