Namely
Present in essential oils of cinnamon, hyacinth, nutmeg or patchouli, Cinnamal is one of the 24 allergens regulated by Europe.
Restriction in Europe:
III/76 The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19 (1) (g) when its concentration is greater:
- to 0,001% in products without rinsing
- to 0,01% in the products to be rinsed
Its functions (INCI)
Denaturant : Makes cosmetics unpleasant. Mainly added to cosmetics containing ethyl alcohol
Perfuming : Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials
Flavouring agent : Gives an aroma to the cosmetic product