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Linalool

INCI

Linalool

SUMMARY

Linalool is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in essential oils like lavender, basil and coriander. It's widely used in the fragrance and cosmetic industry for its pleasant floral and citrus aroma. In skincare products, linalool is often included as a fragrance component to improve a product's scent and sensory appeal.

ORIGIN

Linalool is a naturally occurring fragrance compound found in various plants like lavender, coriander and basil and is extracted from these botanical sources for use in cosmetics and skincare.

SKIN TOLERANCE

Linalool is generally well-tolerated on skin, but can cause skin sensitization or irritation when used in high concentrations.

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