Fragrance
OCIMUM GRATISSIMUM HERB OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Essential oil from clove basil, rich in eugenol. Eugenol is a well-known fragrance allergen, so this oil is restricted to low concentrations especially in leave-on products.
Function
Skin benefits
- Eugenol-rich antimicrobial essential oil
- Traditional skin-soothing use
- Aromatic top note
Known concerns
- High eugenol content is a recognized fragrance allergen
- Skin sensitization in eugenol-reactive users
- IFRA-style restrictions on leave-on use
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related fragrances
Same plant / compound family
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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.