Eugenia Caryophyllus Seed Extract
INCI: EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS SEED EXTRACT
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Contains eugenol and related phenylpropanoids; sensitization and irritation risk consistent with other clove extracts.. One of the less commonly used clove-derived INCI entries; extract from clove seeds; limited commercial availability compared to flower/leaf variants. Regulatory requirements mirror other Eugenia caryophyllus derivatives.
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Is Eugenia Caryophyllus Seed Extract safe in cosmetics?
Contains eugenol and related phenylpropanoids; sensitization and irritation risk consistent with other clove extracts.. One of the less commonly used clove-derived INCI entries; extract from clove seeds; limited commercial availability compared to flower/leaf variants. Regulatory requirements mirror other Eugenia caryophyllus derivatives. The EU classifies Eugenia Caryophyllus Seed Extract as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Eugenia Caryophyllus Seed Extract allowed in the EU?
Eugenia Caryophyllus Seed Extract EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Eugenia Caryophyllus Seed Extract do in cosmetics?
Eugenia Caryophyllus Seed Extract functions as: Skin conditioning, fragrance (based on species profile). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84961-50-2 (parent species CAS; no separately assigned CAS widely documented).
What is the Margin of Safety for Eugenia Caryophyllus Seed Extract?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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