Fragrance
CEDRUS ATLANTICA WOOD EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Atlas cedarwood extract used as a woody fragrance and mild antimicrobial. Sensitizing terpenes mean it must respect IFRA limits and skin-allergy caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic woody extract with sesquiterpenes
- Some antimicrobial activity
- Used in fragrance and traditional aromatherapy
Known concerns
- Contains sensitizing terpenes — fragrance allergen risk
- IFRA usage limits apply
- Photo- and oxidation-sensitive — degraded forms more reactive
- Atlas cedar is CITES-listed in some forms
References
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.