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Lemon verbena absolute
مطلق رعي الحمام (الليبيا)
Essential oil (declarable)
The verdict
Common allergen — caution if skin-sensitive
What it is
Lemon verbena (Lippia) absolute.
A bright lemony absolute that is both a recognised sensitizer and phototoxic — IFRA tightly limits it. Worth knowing if it's listed.
Evidence & status
IARC carcinogen group
Not classified
EU status
Permitted; individually labelled above threshold
US · FDA status
Permitted
Halal status: halal
Plant/synthetic-derived; confirm not animal-sourced for naturals
Primary source
Evidence, not medical advice. You decide.
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