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Antimicrobial

ALLIUM SATIVUM BULB EXTRACT

CAS 8008-99-9 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Garlic bulb extract — antimicrobial via allicin, but allicin and other sulfur compounds are well-documented skin irritants and sensitizers, with case reports of contact burns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial sulfur compounds
  • Antioxidant
  • Traditional skin-soothing use

Known concerns

  • Allicin is a documented skin irritant and sensitizer
  • Reports of garlic-induced contact dermatitis and chemical burns
  • Strong odor
  • No CIR safety review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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