INCI name

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT

Lavender flower extract

An extract of lavender flowers used as a fragrance and tonic ingredient.

What it is

Lavandula angustifolia flower extract is an extract of the flowers of true lavender, Lavandula angustifolia. CosIng lists it as a cleansing, deodorant, fragrance, refreshing and tonic ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in creams, body lotions, shower gels, bath products, shampoos and deodorants.

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.

Fragrance allergens it contains, such as linalool, may be listed separately on the label.

Functions

Cleansing
Helping to keep the body surface clean.
Deodorant
Reducing and/or eluminating unpleasant odour. Contributing against the formation of malodour on body surfaces.
Fragrance
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
Refreshing
Imparting a pleasant freshness to the skin.
Tonic
Producing a feeling of well-being on skin and hair.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (48)

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