Fragrance
ARTEMISIA HERBA-ALBA HERB OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
White wormwood essential oil — high thujone content makes this neurotoxic at meaningful exposure, and EU Annex III restricts thujone tightly in cosmetics. Asteraceae sesquiterpene lactones add sensitization risk.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic note in fine fragrance
- Natural source
Known concerns
- High thujone content — neurotoxic
- EU Annex III restrictions on thujone in cosmetics
- Sesquiterpene lactone sensitizers from Asteraceae
- Use restricted to very low concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related fragrances
Same plant / compound family
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