Fragrance ingredient
Evernia Prunastri (Oakmoss) Extract
INCI: EVERNIA PRUNASTRI EXTRACT
Extract from Evernia prunastri (oakmoss) lichen. A powerful fragrance ingredient responsible for the 'chypre' character in classic perfumes. Subject to strict EU regulatory limits due to high sensitization potential. Present in Biologique Recherche Lotion P50.
Also known as: Oakmoss Extract
fragrance
Benefits
- ✓Classic oakmoss fragrance note — earthy, mossy, woody; a key ingredient in chypre fragrances and traditional European perfumery
Watch for
- ⚠EU Annex III restricted fragrance allergen with maximum usage limits; oakmoss is among the most potent skin sensitizers in fragrance
- ⚠Not recommended for sensitive or reactive skin