Fragrance
CALYCANTHUS PRAECOX LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Wintersweet (Calycanthus praecox) leaf extract — an aromatic ornamental botanical. Genus contains toxic calycanthine alkaloids (mainly in seeds), so cosmetic-grade leaf material needs strict QC.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic phenolics
- Antioxidant content
- Traditional botanical
Known concerns
- Genus alkaloid toxicity (seed) — QC critical
- Possible sensitization
- Sparse safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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