Amyl Cinnamal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient with a jasmine-like aroma. It is commonly used in personal care products, but it has been proven to frequently cause skin reactions, including sensitization, dryness, redness, and depletion of vital substances in the skin's surface. Even if the negative effects are not immediately visible or felt, long-term damage can occur under the surface. It is also associated with allergies and contact dermatitis.
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Amyl Cinnamal has been proven to frequently cause skin reactions, including sensitization, dryness, redness, and depletion of vital substances in the skin's surface. Even if the negative effects are not immediately visible or felt, long-term damage can occur under the surface. It is also associated with allergies and contact dermatitis.
Avoid using products that contain a high amount of fragrance, whether the fragrant ingredients are synthetic or natural. If you have sensitive skin, it is important to read the ingredient list of cosmetic products carefully and avoid products that contain Amyl Cinnamal.
Amyl Cinnamal occurs naturally in some plants, but the form included in personal care products is usually created synthetically.
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The International Fragrance Association has set maximum concentrations of Amyl Cinnamal in personal care products, ranging from 0.063% to 0.38% depending on the type of product and application. Amyl Cinnamal is restricted in cosmetics and requires labeling for allergens. Amyl Cinnamal is a volatile fragrance ingredient with a jasmine-like aroma. Although this ingredient occurs naturally in some plants, the form included in personal care products is usually created synthetically. Research data spanning decades has shown fragrance ingredients are one of the main causes of skin sensitization and amyl cinnamal is no exception. In fact, due to its long history of causing skin reactions amyl cinnamal has been used in dermatitis patch testing to detect allergenicity toward fragrance. Daily use of products that contain a high amount of fragrance, whether the fragrant ingredients are synthetic or natural, causes a chronic sensitizing reaction on skin. This reaction in turn leads to all kinds of problems, including disrupting skin’s barrier, worsening dryness, increasing or triggering redness, depleting vital substances in skin’s surface, and generally preventing skin from looking healthy, smooth, and hydrated.