Linalool Hydroperoxide

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Where is Linalool Hydroperoxide found?

Linalool is a fragrance found in any kind of personal care products, in household products, in essential oils and in industrial products. Linalool naturally occurs in plants and spices as for example jasmine, lavender, rosewood, basil, or thyme. In contact with air linalool autoxidizes forming hydroperoxides. While linalool is considered a weak allergen, its hydroperoxides are thought being more allergenic.

How can you avoid contact with Linalool Hydroperoxide?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• Linalool

What are some products that may contain Linalool Hydroperoxide?

A clinician's point of view.

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For additional information about products that might contain Linalool Hydroperoxide, visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.