Beta-Caryophyllene

Beta-Caryophyllene

AKA “Caryophyllene, BCP, Caryophyllene Also Known As: Clove oil terpene”

Essential Oil

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Ingredient Facts

Beta-Caryophyllene

AKA: BCP, Caryophyllene Also Known As: Clove oil terpene

Essential Oil · Fragrance | Skin Conditioning | Antioxidant

Plant-Derived

Antioxidant

Fragrance

Skin Conditioner

Essential Oil

Clean

Formula

C15H24

Mol. Weight

204.35

CAS #

87-44-5

Form

Oil

Plant-Derived

Botanical. Derived from clove plants (Syzygium aromaticum) and other aromatic plants in the Myrtaceae family. Synthesized through isomerization or chemical synthesis of pinene and other terpene precursors.

Function

Fragrance | Skin Conditioning | Antioxidant

Traditional Use

Found in black pepper, cloves, and other spices, this compound has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda for centuries for its warming and anti-inflammatory properties. Recently isolated for use in modern skincare formulations.