Fragrance
STYRAX TONKINENSIS RESIN EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A resin from the Siam benzoin tree. Used for fragrance and skin conditioning. Contains known fragrance allergens; sensitization is a real risk for some users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic resin with skin-conditioning effect
- Mild antimicrobial
- Fixative in fragrance
Known concerns
- Benzyl benzoate, benzyl cinnamate are EU fragrance allergens
- Sensitization in compromised skin
- Can darken formulas
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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