In our reference data, Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Oil can feed Malassezia (fungal acne).
Polianthes Tuberosa Flower Oil is an aromatic essential oil derived from tuberose flowers, used in skincare and perfumery primarily for its scent. It contains volatile aromatic compounds and is valued for fragrance rather than for any proven therapeutic skin benefit.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Allergic contact dermatitis | Uncommon | Fragrance components may sensitize susceptible individuals, causing redness, itching or rash. |
Skin irritation | Uncommon | Concentrated essential oils can cause mild stinging or irritation, especially on sensitive or compromised skin. |
Photosensitivity | Rare | Some floral oils may increase sun sensitivity, though tuberose is not strongly phototoxic. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.