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Fragrance

EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS FLOWER BUD POWDER

CAS 84961-50-2 Updated
45

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Powdered clove flower buds — extremely rich in eugenol (about 80%+). A potent skin sensitizer and EU-labelled allergen; only safe in very low diluted use, risky on sensitive skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant eugenol content
  • Antimicrobial activity
  • Aromatic

Known concerns

  • High eugenol content — strong skin sensitizer/allergen
  • EU 26-allergen labelling required (eugenol)
  • Can cause chemical burns at high %
  • Phototoxicity risk

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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