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.
- industrial
Mace oil
CAS 8007-12-3
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Mace oil in plain language
Also known as Myristica fragrans oil · Mace aril oil · Mace seed coat oil · Mace volatile oil · Myristica officinalis oil · Nutmeg oleoresin
Show all 14 names
Mace (myristica fragrans houtt.) · Macis oil · Mace absolute · Mace oil (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) · Mace oleoresin · Mace oleoresin/extract (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) · NCI-C56484 · myristica fragrans kernel oil
Used in consumer products as a thickener, a fragrance ingredient and a flavouring.
- Thickener
- Fragrance
- Flavouring
- Conditioner
- Deodorant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Mace oil appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
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 Fragrance, Deodorizer, Softener and conditioner.
- 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, Deodorizer, Softener and conditioner.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Mace oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Mace oil in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
6
Typical roles
ThickenerFragranceFlavouringConditionerDeodorant
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Mace oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
