Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract
Botanical Extract; Antimicrobial Agent; Antioxidant
May cause skin irritation or allergic contact dermatitis because oregano-derived extracts can contain sensitizing aromatic compounds such as carvacrol and thymol. Risk depends on extraction method and concentration.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
May cause skin irritation or allergic contact dermatitis because oregano-derived extracts can contain sensitizing aromatic compounds such as carvacrol and thymol. Risk depends on extraction method and concentration.
What it does
Provides antioxidant and antimicrobial botanical compounds.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.