Fragrance
ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF/STEM OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Rosemary leaf and stem essential oil — high in 1,8-cineole and camphor. Used as fragrance and mild antimicrobial. Generally safe topically at low levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic herbal fragrance
- Antioxidant carnosol/carnosic acid traces
- Mild antimicrobial activity
- Stimulating, fresh scent
Known concerns
- 1,8-cineole and camphor can irritate sensitive skin
- Avoid in pregnancy and on infants
- Possible neurotoxicity at very high oral doses
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.