What does Fragrance Mix II test for?

Fragrance Mix II covers six fragrance allergens that Mix I does not detect.

A second screening mix covering fragrance allergens that Mix I misses, added to the baseline series as these materials became more common in cosmetics.

Ingredients in this family (6)

CITRAL
CITRONELLOL
COUMARIN
FARNESOL
HEXYL CINNAMAL
HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE

Commonly co-reacts with

Documented co-reactivity. Not everyone sensitised to one reacts to the others, but they are worth discussing with your clinician.

Evidence

Source:: Frosch PJ et al. Contact Dermatitis. 2005;52(4):207-15
Member list is:: complete for this family
What this does not establish:: Whether you personally react. Contact allergy is confirmed by patch testing, not by an ingredient list.
Last reviewed:: 2026-09-26

Information, not medical advice. A suspected contact allergy should be confirmed by a dermatologist through patch testing.