Cinnamomum Tamala Leaf Extract
Cinnamomum Tamala Leaf Extract
CIN
5/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Plant-derived solvent extract from the leaves of Cinnamomum tamala (Indian bay leaf). In cosmetics it is used primarily as a skin-conditioning botanical, with published literature describing antioxidant and antimicrobial phytochemical activity in the source plant. ([cosmileeurope.eu](https://cosmileeurope.eu/inci/detail/3347/cinnamomum-tamala-leaf-extract/?utm_source=openai))
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Regulatory
No data
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 2.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin5/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Use caution when paired with other fragrance-rich or sensitizing botanical extracts, Use caution in formulas already containing known common allergens or strong exfoliating actives
Risks & Warnings
Botanical extract with potential for fragrance-related sensitization or irritation, especially in reactive skin; caution is warranted if the extract contains higher levels of volatile cinnamaldehyde/eugenol-like constituents. ([pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24236996/?utm_source=openai))
Vegan Cruelty-Free
