Fragrance

Cinnamal

Brown aromatic component and fragrance allergen. It gives a warm cinnamon scent, but for sensitive skin, it is a potential irritant rather than a skincare benefit.

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⚠ Use with Caution

Comedogenic Rating

0/5

Irritation Potential

0/5

What is it?

Cinnamal (Cinnamaldehyde) - an aromatic aldehyde responsible for the characteristic scent of cinnamon. In cosmetics, it is used as a fragrance component or may be part of natural essential oils. In INCI: Cinnamal.

Fragranced creams, lotions, shower gels, shampoos, balms, decorative cosmetics, and aroma compositions with a warm spicy profile.

Key Benefits

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Gives a brown aroma.

Forms a warm, spicy cinnamon nuance in the product's scent.

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Fragrance marker.

In INCI, it helps to quickly understand that the product contains fragrance components.

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Important for allergy sufferers.

People with contact allergies or reactive skin should note cinnamal in leave-on formulas.

Suitable for

Fragranced rinse-off products.Normal non-sensitive skin.

Main Actions

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Cinnamal - one of the more noticeable fragrance triggers.

If the skin reacts to fragranced creams or essential oils, cinnamal in leave-on products should be perceived as a risk rather than a neutral enhancement of the composition.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cinnamal do for skin?

Fragranced creams, lotions, shower gels, shampoos, balms, decorative cosmetics, and aroma compositions with a warm spicy profile.

Who should use Cinnamal?

Cinnamal is suitable for: Fragranced rinse-off products., Normal non-sensitive skin..

Are there any warnings about Cinnamal?

If the skin reacts to fragranced creams or essential oils, cinnamal in leave-on products should be perceived as a risk rather than a neutral enhancement of the composition.

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