Perillyl Alcohol
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.
Antioxidant
Antioxidants inhibit oxidation, or a chemical reaction that leads to cell-damage and are found to correct signs of aging, brighten skin tone, and some antioxidants help stimulate collagen.
Explained
Perillyl Alcohol is an antioxidant and is a fragrance.
What it does
Antimicrobial
Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms
Masking
Obscuring or blocking
Perfuming
A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or preparedsynthetically.
Antioxidant
A substance that inhibits oxidation, especially one, such as vitamin e, vitamin c, or beta carotene, that protects cellsfrom the sometimes damaging effects of oxidation.
Skin Protecting
To keep skin from being damaged to a certain degree
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0%
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
59092
INCI Name
PERILLYL ALCOHOL
EC #
 208-639-9
All Functions
Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Masking, Perfuming, Skin Protecting
