Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
🔴 HIGH RISK: Methyl eugenol (0.5–9%) — genotoxic carcinogen (EU CMR concern). Must be declared on label if >0.001% in leave-on / >0.01% in rinse-off. Aspiration hazard — keep away from children. Strong skin sensitizer. IFRA restricted. Often confused with *Cinnamomum camphora* ct. 1,8-cineole ("Ravintsara") — ensure correct botanical identification
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ravensara Aromatica Leaf Oil safe in cosmetics?
🔴 HIGH RISK: Methyl eugenol (0.5–9%) — genotoxic carcinogen (EU CMR concern). Must be declared on label if >0.001% in leave-on / >0.01% in rinse-off. Aspiration hazard — keep away from children. Strong skin sensitizer. IFRA restricted. Often confused with *Cinnamomum camphora* ct. 1,8-cineole ("Ravintsara") — ensure correct botanical identification The EU classifies Ravensara Aromatica Leaf Oil as "prohibited". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ravensara Aromatica Leaf Oil allowed in the EU?
Ravensara Aromatica Leaf Oil EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ravensara Aromatica Leaf Oil do in cosmetics?
Ravensara Aromatica Leaf Oil functions as: Skin Conditioning, Perfuming. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91770-56-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ravensara Aromatica Leaf Oil?
adequate 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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