Skin Conditioning
CALAMINTHA OFFICINALIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Lesser calamint (wild basil) extract used for fragrance and conditioning. Contains pulegone and other monoterpenes that raise mild sensitisation and concentration concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenolic antioxidants
- Mild antimicrobial
- Aromatic skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Volatile monoterpenes (pulegone) raise concern at high concentrations
- Declarable fragrance allergens
- Possible sensitisation in atopic skin
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.