VANILLIN

Ingredient type: ALLERGEN

Regulated allergen

✨ Role: Vanillin is primarily used as a fragrance in cosmetics, providing a sweet vanilla scent that can enhance the sensory experience of skincare products.

Ingredient type: Aromatic

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use at typical concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, vanillin can be synthetic or plant-based, making it suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Note: Although vanillin is widely tolerated, it can cause allergic skin reactions in some sensitive individuals. It is advisable to perform a patch test beforehand.

Found in: Often used in creams, lotions, perfumes, and other skincare and cosmetic products to add a hint of vanilla.

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