Fragrance
MALLOTUS JAPONICUS FLOWER OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A flower oil from the Japanese Mallotus tree — used in fragrance with limited cosmetic safety data. The genus contains bioactive benzopyran compounds (e.g., rottlerin) that can irritate skin, so cautious formulation is essential.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic floral note
- Traditional Asian heritage
- Possible mild antioxidant action
Known concerns
- Bioactive benzopyran/rottlerin content
- Sparse cosmetic toxicology
- Possible fragrance allergens
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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