Benzyl Salicylate
Benzyl Salicylate is an uv absorber and perfuming ingredient. It’s in 862 products on Poliage, most often fragrance, conditioner and shampoo. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Fragrance allergens (EU 26).
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A faint floral scent compound that also absorbs some UV light. EU labels must list it above a set level.
What it does
Contains Benzyl Salicylate: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Benzyl Salicylate: uv-absorber
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 32159, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Benzyl Salicylate
Murad
Hydrating Toner
Toner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Dove
Hydration Boost Serum Body Wash with Hyaluronic Acid
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
SHEGLAM
Ice Revive Scalp Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Garnier
Illuminating Shampoo with Moroccan Argan & Camellia Oils
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Null
Indigo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Innersense
Inner Reflection Sculpting Pomade
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Head & Shoulders
Instant Oil Control
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
head & shoulders
Intense hydration
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Syoss
Intense Repair Tiefenspülung
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones
L’Oréal
Intensif 7 jours
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Sachajuan
INTENSIVE HAIR OIL
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Wella Professionals
Invigo Nutri-Enrich Deep Nourishing Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, parabens, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Invisi’Gel aux actifs minéraux
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens
alverde
Invisible 48h Deo Roll-On
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Deliplus
Invisible men
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
unilever
Invisibledry
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Ellis Brooklyn
ISLA SIRENA Eau de Parfum
Fragrance · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
its a 10 coily miracle product
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Dior
J’adore
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Deliplus
Jabon intimo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid
L’Oréal
Juicy Mask Radiance / Éclat
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid
Colgate-Palmolive
Karité nourrissant douche
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Kate Somerville
KateCeuticals Resurfacing Overnight Peel
Exfoliant · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, retinoid, silicones
SHEGLAM
Keep It Up Curl Protect & Hold 2-In-1 Styling Treatment
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
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