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Eugenia Caryophyllus Extract/ Formaldehyde

INCI: EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS EXTRACT/ FORMALDEHYDE

Reviewed by Daisy · Last updated 18 Aug 2026

What Is Eugenia Caryophyllus Extract/ Formaldehyde?

Eugenia Caryophyllus Extract/ Formaldehyde (INCI: EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS EXTRACT/ FORMALDEHYDE) is a cosmetic ingredient listed in the EU CosIng inventory. Eugenia Caryophyllus Extract/Formaldehyde is the reaction products with formaldehyde of the extract obtained from the flowers, buds, leaves or stems of the Clove, Syzygium aromaticum, syn. Eugenia caryophyllus, Myrtaceae.

Its declared cosmetic function is perfuming.

Source: European Commission CosIng inventory.

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