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Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil

A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, tonic in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil is the oil expressed from the bark of Chamaecyparis obtusa, Cupressaceae

What does it do?

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
Tonic
provides a toning effect on skin or scalp — generally tightening or refreshing

EU regulatory status

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil?

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil is the oil expressed from the bark of Chamaecyparis obtusa, Cupressaceae

Is Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil do in cosmetic products?

Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, tonic.

What is the CAS number of Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil is 91745-97-0.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010