Fragrance
CUMINUM CYMINUM FRUIT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from cumin seeds, used as a fragrance and antioxidant ingredient. Generally low risk but cumin oil at higher levels has shown phototoxic and allergenic potential.
Function
Skin benefits
- Cumin fruit extract with antioxidant aldehydes
- Long culinary and cosmetic history
- Plant-derived
Known concerns
- Contains cuminaldehyde — fragrance allergen
- Phototoxicity has been reported for cumin oil at high levels
- Apiaceae allergy possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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