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Fragrance

EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS BUD EXTRACT

CAS 84961-50-2 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Clove bud extract — strong-smelling and rich in eugenol. Has real antioxidant and antimicrobial action, but eugenol is a notorious fragrance allergen, so the safety margin is narrow.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant and antimicrobial activity (eugenol)
  • Astringent and skin-conditioning
  • Aromatic

Known concerns

  • Eugenol — EU-listed fragrance allergen
  • Irritation and sensitization risk at higher %
  • Not for very sensitive or compromised skin

References

EU

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.