Fragrance
CHAMAECYPARIS LAWSONIANA WOOD OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Lawson cypress wood oil — a cedar-like aromatic with sesquiterpene content. Used in niche perfumery, but the broader cedarwood-oil family is associated with allergic contact dermatitis in sensitised users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Woody fragrance note
- Mild antimicrobial activity
- Aromatherapy use
Known concerns
- Sesquiterpene-induced sensitization
- Cross-reactivity with other cedar oils
- Sparse cosmetic toxicology
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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