Fragrance
CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA GUM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Camphor tree gum extract — provides cooling, aromatic character. Camphor itself is regulated in the EU due to neurotoxic effects on absorption, so concentration limits matter and use on broken skin is discouraged.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic conditioning effect
- Some antimicrobial activity
- Cooling sensation perception
Known concerns
- Camphor — EU Annex III restricted
- Neurotoxicity risk if absorbed
- Skin sensitiser at higher concentrations
- Not suitable for infant products
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.