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Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil

LITSEA CUBEBA FRUIT OIL

Data confidence:Moderate

Function

Fragrance, Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning Agent

EWG Safety Score

3/10Moderate concern

About this ingredient

A volatile essential oil extracted from the fruits of Litsea cubeba, a tree native to Southeast Asia. In cosmetic formulations, it functions as a fragrance ingredient and aromatic agent, providing a fresh, lemony-citrus scent. It also offers antioxidant and antimicrobial properties that can benefit skin health.

Found in 2+ sunscreens