Cinnamomum Camphora Wood 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 (Camphor) Wood Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the wood of Cinnamomum camphora, Lauraceae.
What does it do?
Cinnamomum Camphora Wood 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 Wood 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 Wood Oil?
Cinnamomum Camphora Wood Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cinnamomum Camphora (Camphor) Wood Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the wood of Cinnamomum camphora, Lauraceae.
Is Cinnamomum Camphora Wood Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cinnamomum Camphora Wood Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cinnamomum Camphora Wood Oil do in cosmetic products?
Cinnamomum Camphora Wood Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning.
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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: 28/08/2014