Fragrance
THYMUS MASTICHINA HERB EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Spanish marjoram (Thymus mastichina) herb extract — eucalyptus-camphor aroma profile. Useful as a fragrance, but eucalyptol and camphor content keep it at mid-yellow for sensitive users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antimicrobial 1,8-cineole content
- Camphor-fresh aroma for fragrance use
- Antioxidant phenolic compounds
Known concerns
- 1,8-cineole (eucalyptol) is a known mucosal irritant
- Camphor content can be neurotoxic at high % especially for children
- Linalool and limonene fragrance allergens
- Lamiaceae sensitization potential
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.