Fragrance
BOURBON EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A scented extract derived from bourbon (a whiskey-style distillate). Used for fragrance and texture. Mostly safe; alcohol and fragrance can dry or sensitize skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides aromatic and slight conditioning effect
- Ethanol carrier may aid penetration
- Adds sensory character
Known concerns
- Alcohol can dry skin
- Fragrance components may sensitize
- Composition varies between suppliers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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