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Fragrance

MYRTUS COMMUNIS OIL

CAS 84082-67-7 / 8008-46-6 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Common myrtle essential oil — a fresh, herbal-camphoraceous fragrance with mild antimicrobial activity. Generally well tolerated at low %, but the cineole and pinene content can irritate sensitive skin.

Function

FRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Herbal fragrance
  • Mild antimicrobial activity

Known concerns

  • 1,8-cineole irritation potential
  • Annex III allergens (limonene, linalool)
  • Pinene oxidation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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