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Fragrance

PECTIS ELONGATA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A Pectis species essential oil — citrus-herbal in character with limited safety documentation. Asteraceae-family origin adds mild cross-reactivity risk for users sensitive to ragweed/chamomile families.

Function

SOLVENT

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic citrus-herbal note
  • Mild antimicrobial monoterpene content
  • Traditional Latin American aromatherapy

Known concerns

  • Limited toxicological dossier for the species
  • Possible sensitization from oxidized terpenes
  • Allergen labeling possible at threshold
  • Asteraceae cross-reactivity for sensitive users

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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