Fragrance
LAVANDULA SPICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related fragrances
Same plant / compound family
Check your shelf
Find LAVANDULA SPICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT in your products.
Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains LAVANDULA SPICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.
This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.