Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/syzgium Aromaticum Bud/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/thymus Vulgaris Leaf Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-sebum, antimicrobial, antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/Syzgium Aromaticum Bud/Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf/Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the bark of Cinnamomum cassia , the buds of Syzgium aromaticum , the leaves of Rosmarinus officinalis , and the leaves of Thymus vulgaris.
What does it do?
Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/syzgium Aromaticum Bud/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/thymus Vulgaris Leaf Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anti-sebum
helps regulate or reduce excess sebum (oil) on the skin
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Antiplaque
reduces dental plaque, used in toothpastes and mouthwashes
EU regulatory status
Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/syzgium Aromaticum Bud/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/thymus Vulgaris Leaf Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/syzgium Aromaticum Bud/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/thymus Vulgaris Leaf Oil?
Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/syzgium Aromaticum Bud/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/thymus Vulgaris Leaf Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/Syzgium Aromaticum Bud/Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf/Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the bark of Cinnamomum cassia , the buds of Syzgium aromaticum , the leaves of Rosmarinus officinalis , and the leaves of Thymus vulgaris.
Is Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/syzgium Aromaticum Bud/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/thymus Vulgaris Leaf Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/syzgium Aromaticum Bud/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/thymus Vulgaris Leaf Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/syzgium Aromaticum Bud/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/thymus Vulgaris Leaf Oil do in cosmetic products?
Cinnamomum Cassia Bark/syzgium Aromaticum Bud/rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf/thymus Vulgaris Leaf Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-sebum, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiplaque.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 28/08/2014