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EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS FLOWER EXTRACT

CAS 84961-50-2 Updated
38

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

Clove flower extract, almost pure eugenol. Strongly antimicrobial and aromatic, but eugenol is a recognized strong sensitizer; clove preparations are a frequent contact dermatitis cause.

Function

ASTRINGENTFRAGRANCEORAL CARETONIC

Skin benefits

  • Strong antimicrobial (eugenol)
  • Antioxidant phenolic compounds
  • Aromatic
  • Traditional dental and skincare use

Known concerns

  • Eugenol — strong sensitizer and irritant
  • Common contact dermatitis trigger
  • EU 26 fragrance allergens
  • Cytotoxic at moderate concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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