LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA HERB OIL

Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

Lavender essential oil

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Essential oil

✨ Role: Lavender oil, extracted from the Lavandula Angustifolia plant, is valued for its soothing, relaxing properties. In cosmetics, it is often used for its calming effects on the skin, helping to reduce redness and irritation. It also has antimicrobial properties, which can be beneficial for blemish-prone skin.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally safe when used appropriately in cosmetics.

✨ Vegan: Yes, lavender oil is of plant origin and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Worth knowing: Lavender oil is generally well tolerated, but can be irritating for very sensitive skin or in cases of allergies to essential oils. It is advisable to carry out a skin test beforehand. It also has a slight photo-sensitizing activity, so it's best to use it with caution when exposed to the sun.

Present in: Frequently used in serums, moisturizers, body lotions and soothing bath products.

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