Fragrance
FragranceAlso known as: Parfum, Aroma, Fragrance/Parfum
A catch-all term for scent compounds in cosmetics. Can comprise dozens of individual chemicals not individually listed.
Time to results
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Provides pleasant scent to products, masks raw ingredient odors.
Present in most conventional skincare products. Look for fragrance-free products if sensitive.
Leading cause of cosmetic contact dermatitis. EU requires listing of 26 individual fragrance allergens when present above threshold levels.
- fragrance sensitivity
- sensitive skin
- eczema
- rosacea
- contact dermatitis
Cautions
One of the most common causes of contact dermatitis. Individual fragrance components not required to be listed. Can contain allergens like linalool, limonene, citral.
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An essential oil from lavender flowers with calming aromatherapeutic properties. Contains linalool and linalyl acetate.
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many essential oils. One of the EU-listed fragrance allergens that must be declared.