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Botanical hydrosol

CINNAMOMUM OSMOPHLOEUM LEAF WATER

77

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A steam-distilled leaf hydrosol from indigenous Taiwanese cinnamon, studied for antioxidant and skin-whitening benefits. Used in brightening toners and emulsions at moderate levels.

Skin benefits

  • Hydrosol with antioxidant and skin-brightening potential
  • Demonstrated tyrosinase inhibition in cell studies
  • Provides DNA protective and anti-melanogenesis activity

Known concerns

  • Cinnamomum species can contain cinnamaldehyde, a known sensitiser
  • Botanical variability between batches
  • Limited dedicated CIR or SCCS review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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