Is Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil safe in cosmetics?
Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil
INCI: THYMUS CAPITATUS HERB OIL
Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil (CAS 84837-09-2 (essential oil of *Thymus capitatus*)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Perfuming; Skin Conditioning; Antimicrobial (functional). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
84837-09-2 (essential oil of *Thymus capitatus*)
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Function
Perfuming; Skin Conditioning; Antimicrobial (functional)
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; essential oil under general cosmetic provisions
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Thymus Capitatus Herb Oil — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
Frequently Asked Questions
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*).
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