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Levisticum Officinale Oil

A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Levisticum Officinale Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the roots of the Lovage, Levisticum officinale, Apiaceae

What does it do?

Levisticum Officinale Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Fragrance

    provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients

  • Tonic

    provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Levisticum Officinale Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Levisticum Officinale Oil?

Levisticum Officinale Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Levisticum Officinale Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the roots of the Lovage, Levisticum officinale, Apiaceae

Is Levisticum Officinale Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Levisticum Officinale Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Levisticum Officinale Oil do in cosmetic products?

Levisticum Officinale Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Levisticum Officinale Oil?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Levisticum Officinale Oil is 8016-31-7 / 84837-06-9.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010