Fragrance
POGOSTEMON CABLIN LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Patchouli leaf/stem extract — used mainly as a fragrance and skin conditioner. Generally well tolerated, but contains terpenes that can sensitize skin in leave-on use, so IFRA-style limits apply.
Function
Skin benefits
- Fragrance and aromatherapy effect
- Mild antimicrobial action
- Antioxidant terpene content
Known concerns
- Contains fragrance allergens
- Possible contact dermatitis in sensitive skin
- Restrict % in leave-on per IFRA
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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