Serine Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil

SER

5/10

Concern level

Moderate concern

A volatile essential oil obtained from Lavandula angustifolia flowers. It is primarily a fragrance ingredient; typical constituents include linalool and linalyl acetate, and lavender oil is commonly treated as a skin/eye irritant and fragrance allergen risk in cosmetic use. ([pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/135362275?utm_source=openai))

Pore-clogging

Low

Pregnancy

Caution

Regulatory

No data

Concerns

Essential OilFragrancePhotosensitivityAllergen

Chemical Properties

Typical Concentration

0.05% - 1.00%

CAS Number: 8000-28-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10

oily skin5/10

sensitive skin2/10

acne prone3/10

mature skin4/10

normal skin5/10

Interactions

incompatible with: other fragrance ingredients, oxidized essential oils, retinoids on very sensitive skin, strong exfoliating acids on irritated skin

Risks & Warnings

Can trigger irritation or allergic contact dermatitis, especially in sensitive skin or when oxidized/aged. Fragrance allergens such as linalool are commonly relevant to lavender oil exposure. Avoid use on compromised skin and use extra caution around the eyes. ([pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/135362275?utm_source=openai))

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

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