Skin Conditioning
LEVISTICUM OFFICINALE LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Lovage leaf extract — provides aromatic actives but contains furanocoumarins linked to sun-triggered skin reactions. Use with care, particularly in leave-on cosmetics.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic flavonoids
- Skin conditioning
- Traditional culinary and medicinal use
Known concerns
- Contains furanocoumarins (psoralens) that can be phototoxic
- Essential oil components can sensitize
- Risk of phytophotodermatitis
References
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.