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Fragrance

LEVISTICUM OFFICINALE OIL

CAS 8016-31-7 / 84837-06-9 Updated
48

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Lovage root essential oil — pungent celery-like fragrance component. Contains furanocoumarins that can trigger phototoxic reactions and is sensitizing on skin, so IFRA restricts its use to very low levels.

Function

FRAGRANCETONIC

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic component in fine fragrance applications
  • Traditional botanical with herbal scent profile

Known concerns

  • Contains furanocoumarins with phototoxic potential
  • Skin sensitization risk at typical use levels
  • EU IFRA restrictions on fragrance use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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