An essential oil from the flowers of immortelle, used as a fragrance ingredient.
What it is
Helichrysum italicum flower oil is, according to CosIng, the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of immortelle (curry plant), Helichrysum italicum, a Mediterranean plant of the daisy family (Asteraceae). CosIng lists it as a fragrance and perfuming ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in a small number of scented products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches.
Functions
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.