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Cinnamomum Camphora Branch/stem Oil

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

What is it?

Cinnamomum Camphora (Camphor) Branch/Stem Oil is the volatile oil derived from the branches and stems of Cinnamomum camphora, Lauraceae.

What does it do?

Cinnamomum Camphora Branch/stem 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

EU regulatory status

Cinnamomum Camphora Branch/stem 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 Cinnamomum Camphora Branch/stem Oil?

Cinnamomum Camphora Branch/stem Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cinnamomum Camphora (Camphor) Branch/Stem Oil is the volatile oil derived from the branches and stems of Cinnamomum camphora, Lauraceae.

Is Cinnamomum Camphora Branch/stem Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Cinnamomum Camphora Branch/stem Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Cinnamomum Camphora Branch/stem Oil do in cosmetic products?

Cinnamomum Camphora Branch/stem Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance.

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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: 08/09/2016