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Fragrance

BACKHOUSIA ANISATA LEAF/TWIG OIL

64

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Aniseed myrtle leaf oil — a trans-anethole-rich essential oil with a sweet licorice scent. Generally considered milder than many other essential oils, with fragrance-allergen labelling caveats.

Function

FRAGRANCEPERFUMINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Sweet anise fragrance
  • Mild antimicrobial activity
  • Aromatic note in flavour and fragrance

Known concerns

  • Trans-anethole exposure limit caveats
  • Possible sensitization
  • Sparse cosmetic toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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