Fragrance
LINDERA STRYCHNIFOLIA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Lindera (Japanese spicebush) leaf extract — a Lauraceae plant with aromatic sesquiterpenes. Despite its scary species name, chemistry is essential-oil-style; main caveats are fragrance allergens.
Function
Skin benefits
- Sesquiterpene antioxidants
- Traditional antibacterial use
- Phenolic skin-conditioning compounds
Known concerns
- Lauraceae family contains essential-oil allergens
- Strychnine-evoking species name only — chemistry actually distinct, but supplier confusion possible
- Limited cosmetic toxicology
- Aromatic content can sensitize
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.