In our reference data, Coriandrum Sativum Seed Oil can feed Malassezia (fungal acne).
Coriandrum Sativum (coriander) seed oil is an aromatic essential oil derived from coriander seeds, used in skincare as a fragrance component and emollient with mild antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. It contains linalool as its primary constituent, which contributes to its scent and bioactivity.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Uncommon | Primarily attributed to linalool and its oxidation products, which are recognized fragrance allergens. |
| Skin irritation | Uncommon | May cause redness or stinging, particularly at higher concentrations or on sensitive skin. |
| Photosensitivity | Rare | Less photosensitizing than expressed citrus or some other seed oils, but caution is advised with essential oils. |
| Sensitization from oxidized product | Rare | Degraded or oxidized oil has increased allergenic potential due to hydroperoxide formation. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.