Antimicrobial
LIPPIA SIDOIDES LEAF FERMENTED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A fermented Lippia sidoides leaf oil — antioxidant and mildly antimicrobial. The native plant is rich in thymol/carvacrol, so concentration matters for tolerance; modern safety dossier is thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant compounds from fermentation
- Antimicrobial activity
- Traditional Brazilian herbal heritage
- Aromatic note
Known concerns
- Lippia sidoides contains thymol/carvacrol — potential skin irritants at high %
- Fragrance allergen content
- Limited cosmetic safety dossier
- Variable ferment composition
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.