Very Disliked
Anise Alcohol
Fragrance
Fragrances are the ingredients in your skincare that either neutralize bad scents or are used to make a product smell good. Fragrances come in 3 forms: synthetic, natural, or essential oils.
EU Allergen
A list of the most-known allergic substances from the European Union's Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
May cause Irritation
These ingredients are considered potential irritants, meaning they can cause irritation - but not necessarily for everyone. Everyone’s skin is different, so what bothers one person’s skin may be completely fine for someone else.
Explained
Anise Alcohol is a colorless liquid and a type of benzyl alcohol. It is often described to have a "vanilla-like" or "lilac-like" scent.
Anise Alcohol is a known EU allergen, meaning it is known to cause contact dermatitis.
See all 148 products with Anise Alcohol
Users who like it
2%
Users who avoid it
98%
What it does
Perfuming
A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or preparedsynthetically.
Alternative names
Anisyl Alcohol
4-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Lip Care
Haircare
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 25%
References
Products with Anise Alcohol
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
74308
INCI Name
ANISE ALCOHOL
EC #
 203-273-6
All Functions
Perfuming