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Fragrance

CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM LEAF OIL

CAS 84649-98-9 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Cinnamon leaf essential oil, mostly eugenol and cinnamaldehyde — a strong fragrance with antimicrobial action. Recognized skin sensitizer; many people develop contact allergy on repeat exposure.

Function

FRAGRANCEPERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic fragrance component
  • Some antimicrobial activity
  • Traditional skincare use

Known concerns

  • Established skin sensitizer (eugenol, cinnamaldehyde)
  • EU 26 fragrance allergens — multiple present
  • Risk of contact dermatitis
  • Phototoxicity risk in some preparations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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