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Fragrance

HYSSOPUS OFFICINALIS HERB EXTRACT

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 (Hyssopus officinalis) herb extract. The natural oil contains pinocamphone — a convulsant ketone that has driven IFRA and EMA cautions, especially in pregnancy. Holds it at orange in leave-on use.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic herbal fragrance with antimicrobial action
  • Antioxidant phenolics
  • Long European traditional medicinal use

Known concerns

  • Pinocamphone and isopinocamphone are neurotoxic ketones — convulsant in concentrated oils
  • EMA notes hyssop oil should not be used during pregnancy
  • IFRA restrictions
  • Pinene fragrance allergens
  • Sensitization in leave-on

References

EU

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.