An extract of the aerial parts of true lavender, used as a fragrance and skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Lavandula angustifolia flower/leaf/stem extract is an extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of true lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, of the mint family (Labiatae). CosIng lists it as a fragrance, oral care, skin-conditioning, perfuming and flavouring ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in creams, body care products, shower gels, shampoos and other 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.
The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent. Fragrance allergens it contains may be listed separately on the label.
Functions
- Fragrance
- Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
- Oral care
- Providing cosmetic effects to the oral cavity, e.g. cleansing, deodorising, protecting.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Perfuming
- Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
- Flavouring
- Imparting taste and/or flavour to a cosmetic product.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (11)
- Seaside Retreat Lavender Mint Room Spray 3.7 fl oz · Australian Gold
- Seaside Retreat lavender Mint Body Wash 8.5 fl oz · Australian Gold
- Seaside Retreat Lavender Mint Body Lotion 16 fl oz · Australian Gold
- Seaside Retreat Lavender Mint Liquid Hand Soap 11.5 fl oz · Australian Gold
- Seaside Retreat Lavender Mint Foaming Hand Soap 7.5 fl oz · Australian Gold
- HN Vanilla Pineapple Tan Extender Dye Free 18 fl oz · Australian Gold
- Volume & Shine Shampoo · Kinship
- Active Moist · Dermalogica
- Bubble Bath · Tubby Todd
- The deodorant balm. Halcyon summers · AKT
- Paula's Choice Skin Balancing Pore-Reducing Toner · Paula's Choice

