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Fragrance

PIMENTA OFFICINALIS FRUIT 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

An essential oil from allspice (Pimenta officinalis) berries. Eugenol-rich, which makes it a known fragrance allergen and irritant; IFRA limits its dermal use levels for sensitisation.

Function

FRAGRANCEPERFUMINGFLAVOURINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Warm spicy fragrance note
  • Natural eugenol antimicrobial
  • Antioxidant terpene content

Known concerns

  • High eugenol content — known allergen and irritant
  • EU Annex III fragrance allergen
  • Skin sensitisation risk
  • IFRA dermal limits apply

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.