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Antimicrobial

THYMUS VULGARIS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

CAS 84929-51-1 Updated
64

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Thyme aerial-parts extract — antimicrobial and antioxidant due to thymol and carvacrol. Carries declarable fragrance allergens and can irritate at higher topical concentrations.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Thymol/carvacrol antimicrobial action
  • Antioxidant
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Contains EU-declarable fragrance allergens (linalool, limonene)
  • Thymol and carvacrol can be irritating at high levels
  • Possible sensitisation in atopic skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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