Official EU label nameGlossary entry 15049

LAURUS NOBILIS OIL

This record confirms an official common ingredient name for EU cosmetic product labelling. It does not by itself confirm that the substance is permitted, unrestricted or safe.

Global evidence snapshot

The resolved identity has matching regulatory evidence in 9 of 13 indexed market datasets: 9 country records and 1 EU Annex records. Every result and evidence gap is listed below.

9 markets with evidence
Markets checked
13
Markets with evidence
9
Evidence gaps
4
Resolved identifiers
8

A missing local match is not permission, approval or proof of safety. It means no strong identity match was resolved in that indexed dataset.

Resolved substance identity

CAS:8002-41-38007-48-584603-73-694603-73-63902-71-4298-81-7484-20-8
EC:283-272-5
Ingredient index records:
LAURUS NOBILIS OIL
Cosmetic functions: FRAGRANCE, REFRESHING, TONIC

Laurus Nobilis Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant of the Laurel, Laurus nobilis L., Lauraceae

Inventory restriction note: II/359

LAURUS NOBILIS BRANCH EXTRACT
Cosmetic functions: SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Laurus Nobilis Branch Extract

LAURUS NOBILIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER
Cosmetic functions: FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING

Laurus Nobilis Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained form the flowers, leaves and stems of the Laurel, Laurus nobilis L., Lauraceae

LAURUS NOBILIS FRUIT OIL
Cosmetic functions: SKIN CONDITIONING

Laurus Nobilis Fruit Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the fruit of Laurus nobilis., Lauraceae

LAURUS NOBILIS LEAF EXTRACT
Cosmetic functions: FRAGRANCE, REFRESHING, TONIC

Laurus Nobilis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Laurel, Laurus nobilis L., Lauraceae

LAURUS NOBILIS LEAF OIL
Cosmetic functions: FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING

Laurus Nobilis Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the leaves of the Laurel, Laurus nobilis L., Lauraceae

LAURUS NOBILIS LEAF WATER
Cosmetic functions: HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

Laurus Nobilis Leaf Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the leaves of the Laurel, Laurus nobilis L., Lauraceae

LAURUS NOBILIS LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Cosmetic functions: SKIN CONDITIONING

Laurus Nobilis Leaf/Stem Extract is the extract of the leaves and stems of the Laurel, Laurus nobilis L., Lauraceae

LAURUS NOBILIS LEAF/STEM WATER
Cosmetic functions: SKIN CONDITIONING

Laurus Nobilis Leaf/Stem Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained form the leaves and stems of the Laurel, Laurus nobilis L., Lauraceae

16 matched or reported names
LAURUS NOBILIS OILLAURUS NOBILIS BRANCH EXTRACTLAURUS NOBILIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATERLAURUS NOBILIS FRUIT OILLAURUS NOBILIS LEAF EXTRACTLAURUS NOBILIS LEAF OILLAURUS NOBILIS LEAF WATERLAURUS NOBILIS LEAF/STEM EXTRACTLAURUS NOBILIS LEAF/STEM WATERLaurus Nobilis Leaf OilLaurus nobilis oilOil from the seeds of Laurus nobilis L.Laurus nobilis L ., oil from the seeds ofLaurus nobilis L.의 씨로부터 나온 오일Óleo de sementes de Laurus nobilis L.be below 1 mg/kg. (CAS No. 3902-71-4/298-81-7/484-20-8). Oil from the seeds of L. (CAS No. 84603-73-6) Laurus nobilis

Official name structure and source evidence

This section separates facts supplied by external records from structure derived only from the exact official label wording.

Structured interpretation of the official EU INCI label

Matchedlabel-analysis-v1 · EU 2025/1175

The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.

Identity type inferred from wording
biological_material
Preparation or form stated in the name
OIL
Scientific-name candidates requiring taxonomy verification:
Laurus nobilis

This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.

Open evidence source

Verified source-organism taxonomy

Scientific names embedded in the official INCI label were resolved by exact-name search against an immutable Catalogue of Life release.

2026-07-17 XR

Laurus nobilis

accepted

L.

Rank
species
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Lauraceae
Genus
Laurus
COL ID
3SN47
Grecian laurelbay-leaf laurelsweet bayBay LaurelBayBay Leaf TreeEchter Lorbeerbaum (DE); Bay Laurel (EN)Sweetbal-Tree
Open Catalogue of Life record

Taxonomy verifies the organism name only. It does not establish the composition, concentration, properties, safety or regulatory status of an extract, ferment, culture, oil or other derived cosmetic material. Catalogue of Life 2026-07-17 XR · DOI 10.48580/dgykv · CC BY 4.0.

Regulatory evidence in all 13 markets

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MarketResultRecordsDatasetMeaning / next action
European Union
EU
Restricted1Open record 1
Complete annex dataset
Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 consolidated to 1 May 2026
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Great Britain
GB
Prohibited1Open record 1
Complete consolidated annex dataset
GB retained Regulation 1223/2009 schedules, effective 15 August 2026
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Canada
CA
Prohibited1Open record 1
Complete Hotlist snapshot
Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist, 13 August 2025
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New Zealand
NZ
Prohibited1Open record 1
Complete schedules dataset
Cosmetic Products Group Standard schedules effective 1 January 2026
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ASEAN
ASEAN
Prohibited1Open record 1
Complete regional annex dataset
ASEAN Cosmetic Directive annexes 2026-1, 22 June 2026
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China
CN
No local match0
Complete prohibited catalogues plus official-source workflow
NMPA 2021 banned catalogues plus dynamic IECIC List I/List II system current since 2025
IECIC listing is not blanket approval; absence may require the new cosmetic ingredient route, and restrictions are checked separately.
Japan
JP
No local match0
Complete Standards appendices dataset
MHLW Standards for Cosmetics official English source and Japanese amendments checked for the imported snapshot
The Japanese text and subsequent notices are canonical; no local match is not a product-compliance conclusion.
South Korea
KR
Prohibited1Open record 1
Complete current appendix dataset
MFDS Notice 2026-19, effective 18 March 2026
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United States
US
No local match0
Complete enumerated federal ingredient rules
eCFR Title 21 issue date 27 August 2026
FDA has no general approved-cosmetic-ingredient catalogue; absence from these sections is not approval or proof of safety.
Australia
AU
No local match0
Complete cosmetic-relevant Poisons Standard subset plus official workflow
Therapeutic Goods (Poisons Standard—June 2026) Instrument 2026
An AICIS Inventory match is not cosmetic approval; no Inventory match can indicate a new, exempted, reported or confidential introduction.
Brazil
BR
Prohibited1Open record 1
Complete prohibited dataset plus current restricted-list workflow
ANVISA RDC 1.029/2026 and RDC 1.030/2026, published 15 June 2026
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India
IN
Prohibited1Open record 1
Complete current Part 2 dataset plus official workflow for Parts 1, 3 and 4
Cosmetics Rules 2020 plus current BIS IS 4707 parts (1:2020, 2:2025, 3:2025, 4:2022)
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Saudi Arabia
SA
Prohibited2Open record 1Open record 2
Complete official list index
SFDA live prohibited/restricted lists, snapshot 30 August 2026
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No market rows match this filter.

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Exact Annex II–VI evidence

Annex IIIentry 359
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Laurus Nobilis Leaf Oil

Restrictions: 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.

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 298-81-7
CAS 298-81-7PubChem CID 4114

8-Methoxypsoralen

IUPAC name
9-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one
Molecular formula
C12H8O4
Molecular weight
216.19 g/mol
Exact mass
216.04225873 Da
XLogP3
1.9
Topological polar surface area
48.7 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

methoxsalenXANTHOTOXIN8-MOPOxsoralen9-Methoxy-7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-oneMeladinineOxypsoralenMeloxine
16 more reported names
PuvalenXanthotoxineAmmoidinMeladininMeladoxenAmmodinUvadex8-MethoxypsoraleneGeroxalenNew-MeladininZanthotoxinPuvametPsoralon-MOP9-MethoxypsoralenOxsoralen Ultra8-Methoxyfuranocoumarin
External database identifiers

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PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 3902-71-4
CAS 3902-71-4PubChem CID 5585

Trimethylpsoralen

IUPAC name
2,5,9-trimethylfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one
Molecular formula
C14H12O3
Molecular weight
228.24 g/mol
Exact mass
228.078644241 Da
XLogP3
3.0
Topological polar surface area
39.4 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

trioxsalenTrioxysalen4,5',8-TrimethylpsoralenTrioxisalenoTrioxysalene2',4,8-TrimethylpsoralenTrioxysalenumTmp (psoralen)
16 more reported names
NSC 710477H-Furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7-one, 2,5,9-trimethyl-Y6UY8OV51T2,5,9-Trimethyl-7H-furo(3,2-g)(1)benzopyran-7-one7H-Furo(3,2-g)(1)benzopyran-7-one, 2,5,9-trimethyl-2,5,9-Trimethyl-7H-furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7-oneCHEBI:283296-hydroxy-beta,2,7-trimethyl-5-benzofuranacrylic acid, delta-lactoneTrioxisalenum2,5,9-trimethylfuro(3,2-g)chromen-7-one4,7,9-trimethyl-2H-furo(3,2-g)chromen-2-one4,7,9-trimethyl-2H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-2-onetrioxisaleneRefChem:581762,5,9-Trimethyl-7H-furo(3,2-g)benzopyran-7-oneD05AD01
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 484-20-8
CAS 484-20-8PubChem CID 2355

Bergapten

5-methoxypsoralen is a 5-methoxyfurocoumarin that is psoralen substituted by a methoxy group at position 5. It has a role as a hepatoprotective agent and a plant metabolite. It is a member of psoralens, an organic heterotricyclic compound and a 5-methoxyfurocoumarin. It is functionally related to a psoralen. ChEBI

IUPAC name
4-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one
Molecular formula
C12H8O4
Molecular weight
216.19 g/mol
Exact mass
216.04225873 Da
XLogP3
2.3
Topological polar surface area
48.7 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

5-MethoxypsoralenbergapteneHeraclinMajudinBERGAPTAN5-MopPsoradermO-Methylbergaptol
16 more reported names
5-Methoxy psoralen5-Methoxy-6,7-furanocoumarin5-MethoxyfuranocoumarinGeralen4-Methoxy-7H-furo(3,2-g)(1)benzopyran-7-one7H-Furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7-one, 4-methoxy-5 methoxypsoralen4-methoxy-7H-furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7-oneNSC-954376-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-5-benzofuranacrylic acid, gamma-lactone4FVK84C92X7H-Furo(3,2-g)(1)benzopyran-7-one, 4-methoxy-CHEBI:182935-methoxy-2H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-2-one5 Methoxy Psoralen5-methoxy-2H-furo(3,2-g)chromen-2-one
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

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Official source and scope

Imported from Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/1175 (dataset version EU 2025/1175). The glossary supplies common ingredient names for the ingredient list required by Article 19(1)(g); it is not an approval or safety list.

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