Antioxidant
CINNAMOMUM TAMALA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Indian bay leaf (tej patta) extract, aromatic and antimicrobial. The same eugenol/cinnamaldehyde that gives it scent are listed EU fragrance allergens, so sensitive users should avoid leave-on use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Eugenol/cinnamaldehyde antioxidant content
- Antimicrobial activity
- Traditional Ayurvedic skin use
Known concerns
- Eugenol and cinnamaldehyde are EU fragrance allergens
- Risk of contact dermatitis
- Avoid on broken or sensitised 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.