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Fragrance

ABIES BALSAMEA BALSAM EXTRACT

CAS 8007-47-4
50

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Canadian balsam from Abies balsamea — a resinous perfumery and film-forming ingredient. Cinnamic and benzoic acid esters drive contact sensitisation; cross-reactivity with Balsam of Peru is documented.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Resinous fragrance complexity
  • Antimicrobial terpene action
  • Film-forming coating

Known concerns

  • Cinnamic/benzoic ester contact sensitisation
  • EU 26-allergen labelling
  • Balsam of Peru cross-reactivity
  • Possible photoreactivity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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