Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- beauty
- industrial
Bay laurel extract
CAS 8002-41-3 · 100/100 · High conf.
Deodorizer · Flavouring and nutrient · Fragrance
Concern score
100/100Critical concern based on regulatory listings.
Well researched
Why it's flagged
Oil from the seeds of Laurus nobilis L. is prohibited in cosmetic products under Annex II of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
RestrictedEU EC — banned · EU EC — restricted
The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.
Regulation
Restrictions first, then routine listings from published regulatory sources.
- commercial_presence
- cpdat_category:industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- eu_annex:II
- eu_annex:III
- eu_cosmetic_banned
- eu_cosmetic_restricted
- View source →banned
EUEC
Annex II of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances prohibited in cosmetic products.
- View source →restricted
EUEC
Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009: substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down. Other conditions: The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.
USEPAcommercial use observed2 entries
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.Source →
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Deodorizer, Humectant, Softener and conditioner.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Bay laurel extract. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it appears
Prevalence of Bay laurel extract in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Brands
1
Typical roles
DeodorizerFlavouring and nutrientFragranceHumectantSoftener and conditionerRefreshing
Found in these products
- Lentilles préparées 1/2Cassegrain · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesModerate
- Filets de maquereaux vin blanc & aromatesPetit Navire · SeafoodMinor
- Haricots Coco cuisinés aux TomatesCassegrain · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesModerate
- Lentilles préparéesCassegrain · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesModerate
- Cassegrain - Lentilles préparées 4/4Cassegrain · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesModerate
- Secret d'arômes plein sudKnorr · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesCritical
- Pastabox BolognaiseSodebo · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesModerate
- Sardines huile d'olives et pimentParmentier · SeafoodModerate
- RatatouilleCarrefour BIO, Carrefour · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesLow
- Puy Lentils & French green lentilsMerchant Gourmet · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesLow
- Lentilles cuisinées graisse canardCassegrain · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesModerate
- Sardines au natureliPhare d'Eckmühl · SeafoodMinor
- Butter chicken et riz pilafPicard · MealsMinor
- Palak dal et riz basmatiPicard · Frozen FoodsModerate
- Seitan veggieBjorg · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesMinor
- Curry de légumes et pois chiches, duo de riz et risoni de lentilles corailPicard · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesLow
- Mini penne au chorizo, sauce à la tomatePicard · Meats And Their ProductsHigh
- Knorr Secret d'Arômes Assaisonnement en Poudre Plein Sud UEFA EURO 2024 Tube 145gKnorr, Secret d'Arômes · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesHigh
- XtremBox - Radiatori BolognaiseSodebo · MealsModerate
- Haricots Blancs préparés 1/2Cassegrain · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesModerate
- MAGGI BOUILLON KUB BIO Boeuf 80gMaggi, Seasoning · Dried ProductsHigh
- Lasagne bolognaisePicard · Meats And Their ProductsModerate
- Les galettes BOULGOUR DE RIZ &LENTILLES LEGUMES & COLOMBOCéréal Bio · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesLow
- Buddha Bowl Pâtes au basilicPicard · Plant Based Foods And BeveragesLow
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Bay laurel extract in the catalog.