- beauty
- industrial
Thymus zygis oil
CAS 85085-75-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Thymus zygis oil in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Thymus zygis flower oil”.
Also known as Thymus zygis flower oil · Thymus zygis herb extract · Spanish thyme oil · Spanish type origanum oil · Spanish thymi aetheroleum · Thymus zygis loefl. ex l. oil
Show all 13 names
Thyme, thymus zygis, ext. · Thyme, Thymus zygis, absolute · Origanum zygis oil · Sauce thyme oil · White thyme oil · Thymus zygis flowering top oil · Thyme, Thymus zygis, oil
Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent and a fragrance ingredient. Thymus Zygis Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flower tips of the Thyme, Thymus zygis L., Lamiaceae. ISO 14715:2010.
- Skin conditioning
- Perfuming
- Fragrance
- Conditioner
- Deodorant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Thymus zygis oil appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActive3 entries
- Thymus Zygis Flower Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the flower tips of the Thyme, Thymus zygis L., Lamiaceae. ISO 14715:2010Source →
- Thymus Zygis Herb Extract is an extract obtained from the herbs of the Thyme, Thymus zygis L., LamiaceaeSource →
- Thymus Zygis Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant, Thymus zygis, LamiaceaeSource →
USEPAcommercial use observed2 entries
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.Source →
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Deodorizer, Softener and conditioner, Fragrance.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Thymus zygis oil. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Thymus zygis oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
Reference links (1)
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Thymus zygis oil in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Skin conditioningPerfumingFragranceConditionerDeodorant
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Thymus zygis oil are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Thymus zygis oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
