Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract
Botanical Extract; Fragrance; Skin Conditioning
Sensitization | Basil-derived extracts may contain naturally occurring aromatic constituents such as eugenol, linalool, or methyl chavicol depending on chemotype. Irritation | Aromatic botanical extracts can irritate sensitive skin. Composition variability supports caution.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Sensitization | Basil-derived extracts may contain naturally occurring aromatic constituents such as eugenol, linalool, or methyl chavicol depending on chemotype. Irritation | Aromatic botanical extracts can irritate sensitive skin. Composition variability supports caution.
What it does
An extract from basil flowers and leaves used for aromatic, antioxidant, and skin-conditioning properties.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/sectors/cosmetics/cosing_en https://www.cir-safety.org/
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.