Fragrance
AMBER EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract of fossilized tree resin (amber). Used for warming aromatic notes and marketed soothing claims. Resin terpenes can sensitize fragrance-reactive skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides aromatic resin compounds
- Marketed for soothing and antioxidant use
- Long traditional perfume use
Known concerns
- Some amber extracts contain succinic acid and resin terpenes that can sensitize
- Cosmetic-specific safety data is limited
- Quality varies
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.