Fragrance ingredient
Dipteryx Odorata Bean Extract
An extract of the seeds of Dipteryx odorata (tonka bean) used as a fragrance and masking ingredient; naturally rich in coumarin, a regulated fragrance allergen.
Also known as: tonka bean extract
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Benefits
- ✓Imparts a warm vanilla-almond-cinnamon scent profile to formulations
Watch for
- ⚠High coumarin content (1–3% in beans, up to 90% in absolute); coumarin is a known fragrance allergen and restricted in cosmetics by IFRA and EU regulations
- ⚠May cause skin sensitization in fragrance-allergic individuals