Fragrance / Skin Conditioning
OLIBANUM
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Olibanum (frankincense) resin used for aromatic and skin-conditioning effects. A natural fragrance with documented allergen content — caution for sensitive skin and leave-on use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic
- Antioxidant phenolics
- Traditional soothing
Known concerns
- Fragrance allergens
- Contact sensitisation reports
- Photoreactivity
- Lot variability
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.