Fragrance ingredient

Anethole

Trans-anethole, an aromatic ether with a characteristic anise/licorice scent, is the primary aromatic component of anise and fennel essential oils. Used as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetic products.

Also known as: Trans-Anethole

fragrance

Benefits

  • Anise/licorice-scented aromatic ether naturally found in anise, fennel, and star anise essential oils

Watch for

  • Potential fragrance allergen; can cause sensitization in susceptible individuals
At a glance
CategoryFragrance
IrritancyLow–moderate
Beginner-friendlyYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

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Products with Anethole

Lotion P50Toner
Biologique Recherche
Lotion P50