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Fragrance

AQUILARIA MALACCENSIS STEM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Agarwood (oud) stem extract — a prized aromatic Thymelaeaceae extract used for fragrance. CITES-protected with heavy adulteration in supply, plus typical fragrance-allergen caveats.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic sesquiterpene antioxidants
  • Traditional skin-conditioning fragrance
  • Phenolic compounds for soothing

Known concerns

  • Agarwood is a fragrance source — declarable allergens possible
  • CITES Appendix II — major sustainability and adulteration risk
  • Commercial material often substituted
  • Limited cosmetic toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.