S sistrum Well-Known Member Joined Aug 4, 2009 Messages 644 Reaction score 253 Location Oregon Aug 23, 2013 #1 According to the 2009 RIFM/IFRA Max Usage Guidelines Anise seed EO is not allowed in soap or many other things because it contains Methyl Chavicol. Does anyone know if this has changed?
According to the 2009 RIFM/IFRA Max Usage Guidelines Anise seed EO is not allowed in soap or many other things because it contains Methyl Chavicol. Does anyone know if this has changed?
Nevada Well-Known Member Joined Dec 31, 2012 Messages 456 Reaction score 329 Location Reno, Nevada Aug 23, 2013 #2 The Modern warning is "Anise essential oil contains 'anethole' which may exacerbate those with skin conditions. Do not use during pregnancy." http://www.brambleberry.com/Anise-Essential-Oil-P3829.aspx http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estragole
The Modern warning is "Anise essential oil contains 'anethole' which may exacerbate those with skin conditions. Do not use during pregnancy." http://www.brambleberry.com/Anise-Essential-Oil-P3829.aspx http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estragole
S sistrum Well-Known Member Joined Aug 4, 2009 Messages 644 Reaction score 253 Location Oregon Aug 23, 2013 #3 Thank you Nevada. But what I was wondering was if IFRA has changed their restrictions. Sorry I wasn't clearer. They have changed their website and I'm have trouble finding what I'm after.
Thank you Nevada. But what I was wondering was if IFRA has changed their restrictions. Sorry I wasn't clearer. They have changed their website and I'm have trouble finding what I'm after.