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Fragrance

HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM OIL

CAS 84603-66-7 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Hyssop essential oil — sharp, camphoraceous aroma but contains pinocamphone, a convulsant ketone. EU Annex III restricts its use; not safe for pregnant women or anyone with epilepsy.

Function

FRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Sharp camphor-herbal fragrance
  • Traditional aromatherapy use

Known concerns

  • Pinocamphone and isopinocamphone are convulsant ketones
  • EU Annex III usage restrictions on hyssop
  • Not safe for pregnant or epileptic users
  • Skin sensitization risk

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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