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Fragrance

SIDERITIS SCARDICA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Greek mountain tea (ironwort) essential oil — a Mediterranean traditional aromatic with flavonoids and diterpenes. Cosmetic safety data is thin and the genus has standardization variability.

Function

FRAGRANCEPERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Distinctive Greek mountain herbal note
  • Flavonoid antioxidant content
  • Traditional Mediterranean use
  • Mild antimicrobial activity

Known concerns

  • Limited modern toxicological dossier
  • Diterpene constituents have allergen potential
  • Standardization between source regions varies
  • Cosmetic-grade quality control essential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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