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Fragrance

TARCHONANTHUS CAMPHORATUS OIL

Updated
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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

South African camphor bush oil — a niche camphoraceous essential oil. Camphor and Asteraceae cross-reactivity warrant caution, and dedicated cosmetic safety data is limited. Avoid in children's products.

Function

FRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Camphoraceous fragrance
  • Mild antimicrobial activity

Known concerns

  • Camphor content — neurotoxic on oral/inhalation exposure
  • Asteraceae family cross-sensitisation
  • Limited cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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