Synonym(s)
CAS number: 84929-57-7; Pimenta officinalis extract
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Pimenta officinalis fruit extract is the extract from the fruits of Pimenta officinalis, the clove pepper native to South and Central America, a tree from the myrtle family that grows up to 10m high. The main active ingredient of the extract is eugenol.
The extract is used in cosmetic formulations. It has a stimulating, skin strengthening and antiseptic effect.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer