Thymus Capitatus Herb Extract

INCI: THYMUS CAPITATUS HERB EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not assigned a unique CAS in CosIng; plant extracts may reference 91722-69-9 (generic Thymus extract)
Function
Perfuming; Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted as botanical cosmetic ingredient under general provisions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
moderate
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Contains thymol (up to 5%) and carvacrol โ€” known skin irritants at higher concentrations . May contain alpha-pinene (Asp. Tox. 1) . Allergen labeling requirements apply

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thymus Capitatus Herb Extract safe in cosmetics?

Contains thymol (up to 5%) and carvacrol โ€” known skin irritants at higher concentrations . May contain alpha-pinene (Asp. Tox. 1) . Allergen labeling requirements apply The EU classifies Thymus Capitatus Herb Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Thymus Capitatus Herb Extract allowed in the EU?

Thymus Capitatus Herb Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Thymus Capitatus Herb Extract do in cosmetics?

Thymus Capitatus Herb Extract functions as: Perfuming; Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned a unique CAS in CosIng; plant extracts may reference 91722-69-9 (generic Thymus extract).

What is the Margin of Safety for Thymus Capitatus Herb 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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