Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil
Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil is a volatile essential oil obtained from the berries of Litsea cubeba, a plant belonging to the Lauraceae family. It is registered under CAS numbers 68855-99-2 and 90063-59-5. According to CosIng, its official functions are masking, perfuming, and tonic. It appears across a wide range of cosmetic product types including cleansing oils, serums, and soaps.
The source does not describe specific skin benefits beyond its use as a perfuming and masking agent. Its tonic function is listed in the official CosIng data, suggesting a general skin-conditioning role.
As a volatile essential oil, it may cause skin sensitization or allergic reactions in some individuals, particularly those with fragrance sensitivities; however, no specific cautions are stated in the source.
