ILLICIUM VERUM FRUIT/SEED OIL

Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

Star anise essential oil

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Essential oil

✨ Role: Illicium verum seed/fruit oil is primarily used for its fragrant and aromatic properties in cosmetic products. It can also provide antimicrobial and soothing benefits to the skin.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in low concentrations in cosmetic products. However, it is always recommended to perform a tolerance test on a small area of skin before extended use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan use.

✨ Note: Although natural, Illicium verum oil can irritate certain sensitive skin types, especially if used excessively. Star anise, from which this oil is extracted, also contains anethole, a substance that can cause allergies in some people.

Found in: This ingredient is mainly found in perfumes, body care products, and sometimes in hair care products for its fragrant and purifying properties.

comedogenic index: