Cinnamomum Camphora Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Cinnamomum Camphora Bark Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the bark of the tree Cinnamomum camphora, Lauraceae.
What does it do?
Cinnamomum Camphora Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Cinnamomum Camphora 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 Oil?
Cinnamomum Camphora Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cinnamomum Camphora Bark Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the bark of the tree Cinnamomum camphora, Lauraceae.
Is Cinnamomum Camphora Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cinnamomum Camphora Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cinnamomum Camphora Oil do in cosmetic products?
Cinnamomum Camphora Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Cinnamomum Camphora Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Cinnamomum Camphora Oil is 92201-50-8.
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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: 17/04/2018