ISOPROCURCUMENOL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A sesquiterpene from turmeric with anti-inflammatory properties but limited toxicological data.
Isoprocurcumenol is a sesquiterpene isolated from Curcuma aromatica and related Zingiberaceae species. It has demonstrated anti-inflammatory activity in preliminary studies. No hazard statements are assigned, but as a natural sesquiterpene component of essential oils, it may act as a fragrance allergen. The IFRA/IOFI provides guidelines for its use in fragrance compositions.
Skin benefits
- Anti-inflammatory properties
- Antioxidant activity
Known concerns
- Potential fragrance allergen
- Limited comprehensive toxicological data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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