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Oils, ajowan

CAS 8001-99-8

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Oils, ajowan in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Carum copticum fruit extract”.

Also known as Carum copticum fruit extract · Ajowan oil · Trachyspermum ammi fruit oil · Ajowan caraway fruit oil · Ajowan fruit oil · Ajowan seed oil

Show all 16 names

Ammi copticum fruit oil · Bunium copticum fruit oil · Carum copticum fruit oil · Carum fruit oil · Carum seed oil · Daucus copticus fruit oil · Ptychotis coptica fruit oil · Sison ammi fruit oil · Trachyspermum copticum fruit oil · Yavani fruit oil

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a fragrance ingredient. Carum Copticum Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Carum copticum (L.), Apiaceae.

  • Fragrance
  • Deodorant
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Oils, ajowan appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActiveCarum Copticum Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Carum copticum (L.), Apiaceae
    • Carum Copticum Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Carum copticum (L.), ApiaceaeSource →
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Deodorizer, Fragrance.
    • 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, 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 Oils, ajowan. 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 Oils, ajowan yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2020-03-19

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

    Open →

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.

Avoid

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 Oils, ajowan in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Named organisations

2

Typical roles

FragranceDeodorant
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