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Fragrance

EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 84961-50-2 Updated
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Clove leaf extract — used for fragrance and antioxidant effect. Eugenol-heavy, so it is an EU-listed fragrance allergen and trace methyl eugenol pushes it into the use-with-awareness band.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Natural antioxidant from eugenol-rich leaf
  • Traditional antimicrobial properties
  • Aromatic fragrance contribution

Known concerns

  • Eugenol is an EU Annex III restricted fragrance allergen requiring labeling
  • Documented contact dermatitis in sensitized users
  • Methyl eugenol trace content is an EU concern (Annex II)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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