Antioxidant
CINNAMOMUM JAPONICUM LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Japanese cinnamon leaf extract — aromatic and antioxidant-rich but Cinnamomum-family essential constituents are well-known skin sensitizers, so leave-on use needs caution.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol antioxidant support
- Pleasant aromatic profile
- Mild antimicrobial character
Known concerns
- Cinnamaldehyde and eugenol are documented sensitizers
- Higher allergy risk on damaged skin
- EU fragrance allergen labelling may apply
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.