You should know
What it is
Oil
Form of Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
Fragrance
Form of 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.
Concerns
Fungal Acne
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
Explained
Thymus Vulgaris Oil is a fragrance, is an oil, and isn't fungal acne safe.
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Also known as: Thyme Essential Oil
Thymus Vulgaris Oil is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.1% of the products in our database containing it.
Where it's used
Thymus Vulgaris Oil is most often found as ingredient number 18 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Thymus Vulgaris Oil the most:
Products with Thymus Vulgaris Oil
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 84882
- INCI Name: THYMUS VULGARIS OIL
- EC #: Â 284-535-7
- All Functions: Masking, Perfuming
