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Lippia Sidoides Leaf Oil

Korean: 리피아 시도이데스잎오일 · Functions: flavouring, fragrance, perfuming

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

Prohibited only in certain forms or uses Annex II/450

Conditions: Verbena essential oils (Lippia citriodora Kunth.) and derivatives other than absolute when used as a fragrance ingredient

Source: EU CosIng — Annex II · checked Oct 17, 2026

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

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LIPPIA SIDOIDES LEAF OIL 리피아 시도이데스잎오일

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lippia Sidoides Leaf Oil banned in the European Union?

In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Prohibited only in certain forms or uses” (EU CosIng — Annex II). It is not a general ban — the condition reads: “Verbena essential oils (Lippia citriodora Kunth.) and derivatives other than absolute when used as a fragrance ingredient”

Is Lippia Sidoides Leaf Oil banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Lippia Sidoides Leaf Oil allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is Lippia Sidoides Leaf Oil used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: flavouring, fragrance, perfuming.

What is Lippia Sidoides Leaf Oil called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 리피아 시도이데스잎오일.