ILLICIUM VERUM LEAF OIL
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
Star anise essential oil
Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes
Essential oil
✨ Role: Illicium verum leaf oil, also known as star anise leaf oil, is used for its calming and revitalizing properties. It can add a sweet, spicy fragrance to formulations and is sometimes used for its mild antiseptic and toning properties.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe in usual concentrations in cosmetic products. However, it may cause irritation in some sensitive individuals.
✨ Vegan: Yes, vegetable source.
✨ Please note: Star anise essential oil contains anethol, which can be irritating to sensitive skin or cause allergies. It is advisable to use it in low concentrations and to perform a skin test before widespread use.
Present in: Mainly used in fragranced skincare products such as lotions, body creams, bath products and sometimes hair care products.
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