Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
High thymol/carvacrol concentration — known skin irritants and sensitizers at elevated levels; IFRA compliance recommended; EU fragrance allergen labeling required if linalool/limonene exceed thresholds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thymus Quinquecostatus Oil safe in cosmetics?
High thymol/carvacrol concentration — known skin irritants and sensitizers at elevated levels; IFRA compliance recommended; EU fragrance allergen labeling required if linalool/limonene exceed thresholds The EU classifies Thymus Quinquecostatus Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Thymus Quinquecostatus Oil allowed in the EU?
Thymus Quinquecostatus Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Thymus Quinquecostatus Oil do in cosmetics?
Thymus Quinquecostatus Oil functions as: Skin conditioning, fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned in CosIng.
What is the Margin of Safety for Thymus Quinquecostatus 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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