๐ฏ At a Glance
๐ฌ How It Actually Works
A highly fragrant essential oil used to give products a relaxing scent. While it has some antibacterial properties, it contains linalool, a known contact allergen.
๐ Why your skin loves it
Provides a calming scent experience.
๐ก Pro Tip
Dermatologists highly recommend avoiding this in facial skincare if you have a compromised barrier or Rosacea.
โ๏ธ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
Natural fragrance is safer than synthetic.
The Science
Natural essential oils contain hundreds of volatile compounds that frequently cause severe allergic contact dermatitis.