Fragrance
EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS SEED EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Clove seed extract — high in eugenol, which is antimicrobial but a known EU-declarable fragrance allergen. Caution warranted, especially in leave-on products and on sensitive skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antimicrobial
- Antioxidant
- Aromatic
Known concerns
- EU fragrance allergen (eugenol)
- Contact dermatitis risk
- Mucosal irritation
- Sensitization at higher %
References
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.