Lavandula Hybrida Oil
What Lavandula Hybrida Oil is & what it does
Lavandula Hybrida Oil is the essential oil of lavandin, a hybrid lavender grown widely for fragrance use. In skincare and sunscreen formulas it serves mainly as a natural fragrance and aromatic ingredient that gives products a recognizable lavender scent. A notable property is that, like other essential oils, it contains fragrance components such as linalool that some people may find sensitizing.
What does Lavandula Hybrida Oil do in skincare?
Lavandula Hybrida Oil, the essential oil of lavandin, is used mainly as a natural fragrance ingredient. It gives products a recognizable lavender scent. Its role is aromatic rather than as an active skincare ingredient.
Is Lavandula Hybrida Oil safe?
Lavandin oil is widely used as a fragrance, but like other essential oils it contains components such as linalool that some people may find irritating or sensitizing. Tolerance varies from person to person and with the amount used. If you have sensitive or reactive skin, patch testing or consulting a professional is wise.
Is Lavandula Hybrida Oil natural or synthetic?
It is a natural ingredient, distilled from lavandin, a hybrid lavender plant. The oil is a botanical extract rather than a lab-made compound, though its scent components can also be produced synthetically in other products. Its exact profile depends on the plant and distillation.
Sunscreens with Lavandula Hybrida Oil
We rate 19 sunscreens that contain it, showing the top 10 by overall score:
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AGE 20's Moist Up Skin Fit Sun Cream SPF50+/PA++++
92/100
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D'ALBA PIEDMONT Waterfull Green Correcting Tone-up Sun Cream SPF 50+ Pa++++
84/100
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Dermalogica Skin Perfect Primer Spf 30
83/100
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Dermalogica Ultracalming Super Sensitive Shield SPF 30
81/100
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A'pieu Madecassoside Sun Cream Spf39, Pa++
80/100
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Frudia What′s Wrong Help Cicaderm Sun Cream
80/100
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Frudia Avocado Greenery Relief Sun Cream
77/100
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Natura Bissé Diamond SPF 50 Pa+++ Oil-free Brilliant Sun Protection
71/100
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KEENONIKS Tomato Green Air-fit Suncream
70/100
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Blu Atlas Lightweight Mineral SPF 30
70/100