Fragrance
CINNAMOMUM CASSIA WOOD EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Chinese cinnamon wood extract — same cinnamaldehyde-rich profile as the leaf form, just from a different plant tissue. Strong fragrance allergen with mandatory EU labelling and frequent contact dermatitis reports.
Function
Skin benefits
- Warm spicy aroma
- Some antimicrobial activity
- Antioxidant phenolics
Known concerns
- Cinnamaldehyde-driven sensitisation
- EU Annex III labelling threshold
- Documented allergic contact dermatitis
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.