Very Disliked
Benzyl Cinnamate
Fragrance
Fragrances make products smell appealing but are a common cause of skin irritation and allergic reactions. This includes synthetic fragrances, natural fragrances, and essential oils. Fragrance-free products are the safest bet for sensitive skin.
May cause Irritation
Some ingredients have higher irritation potential, particularly for sensitive skin. Common reactions include redness, burning, or itching. If you have sensitive skin, patch test first and introduce these ingredients slowly into your routine.
Can worsen Rosacea
Some ingredients are known to be potential triggers for rosacea. However, triggers vary greatly between individuals. Keep a diary to identify your personal triggers and work with a dermatologist to develop a gentle, effective routine.
EU Allergen
EU Allergen
Explained
Benzyl Cinnamate is a fragrance. It is derived from cinnamic acid and Benzyl alcohol.
As a known EU allergen, benzyl cinnamate is likely to cause an allergic reaction when applied to the skin.
See all 306 products with Benzyl Cinnamate
Users who like it
4%
Users who avoid it
96%
What it does
Perfuming
A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or preparedsynthetically.
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Haircare
Makeup
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
0%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
32155
INCI Name
BENZYL CINNAMATE
EC #
 203-109-3
All Functions
Perfuming