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Skin Conditioning

THYMUS SERPYLLUM EXTRACT

CAS 84776-98-7 Updated
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Wild thyme extract used for antioxidant and antimicrobial effects. Contains thymol and several EU-listed fragrance allergens, so use must be controlled at low levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant phenolics
  • Antimicrobial thymol/carvacrol
  • Soothing aromatic herb

Known concerns

  • Contains EU-regulated fragrance allergens (linalool, geraniol, eugenol)
  • Thymol can irritate at higher levels
  • Cap use to fragrance-allergen thresholds

References

EU

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.