Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil

INCI: THYMUS CAPITATUS HERB OIL

CAS Number
84837-09-2 (essential oil of *Thymus capitatus*)
Function
Perfuming; Skin Conditioning; Antimicrobial (functional)
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; essential oil under general cosmetic provisions

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
high
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

H317 sensitizer classification . Contains alpha-pinene (aspiration toxicity) . Potential phototoxicity from certain chemotypes not excluded. Dermal irritation above 1%. Must comply with IFRA standards

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Concern Level: High

Regulatory Flags

plant-oil potential-allergen fragrance-component

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil safe in cosmetics?

H317 sensitizer classification . Contains alpha-pinene (aspiration toxicity) . Potential phototoxicity from certain chemotypes not excluded. Dermal irritation above 1%. Must comply with IFRA standards The EU classifies Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil allowed in the EU?

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

What does Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil do in cosmetics?

Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil functions as: Perfuming; Skin Conditioning; Antimicrobial (functional). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 84837-09-2 (essential oil of *Thymus capitatus*).

What is the Margin of Safety for Thymus Capitatus Herb 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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