Fragrance
10-HYDROXY-1,8-P-MENTHADIENE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Perillyl alcohol — a monoterpene alcohol used as a fragrance ingredient and studied as an oncology agent. Cosmetic concern is sensitization and limited reproductive-tox flags.
Function
Skin benefits
- Citrus-mint scent
- Mild antioxidant
Known concerns
- Skin sensitization
- IFRA fragrance restriction
- Reproductive tox signals in rodents
- Possible mucosal irritation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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