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Susan Schwartz

What is it? A clear to pale yellow oily liquid extracted from the essential oils of cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon and bay leaves.
Other names it goes by Allylguaiacol, caryophyllic acid, eugenic acid, 1-allyl-4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzene.
What's it used in? Fragrances, moisturisers, hair colourants, cleansers, sunscreens, medicines.
What does it do? Its spicy aroma makes it suitable as a fragrance and flavouring.
Any controversy? There are cancer, neurotoxicity and allergy concerns.



What's in it? Eugenol