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ORIGANUM VULGARE FLOWER/LEAF/STEM WATER

CAS 84012-24-8 Updated
68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Oregano hydrosol — the aqueous distillate from oregano. Much milder than the essential oil but still carries trace fragrance allergens.

Function

FRAGRANCEPERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Hydrosol with mild antimicrobial action
  • Aromatic fresh note
  • Lower allergen load than essential oil

Known concerns

  • Trace carvacrol/thymol — possible irritation
  • Potential allergen in sensitive users
  • Limited regulatory data

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