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OCIMUM BASILICUM LEAF POWDER

CAS 84775-71-3
68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Powdered basil leaf used as a botanical antioxidant and skin-conditioning aromatic. Generally well tolerated, but estragole-rich chemotypes are watched by EU regulators.

Function

TONIC

Skin benefits

  • Botanical antioxidant from basil leaf
  • Source of polyphenols and rosmarinic acid
  • Skin-conditioning and aromatic

Known concerns

  • Methyl chavicol/estragole in some chemotypes flagged by SCCS
  • Possible allergen for sensitive skin
  • Variable composition between chemotypes

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.