Skin Conditioning
CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA BRANCH/LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from hinoki cypress branches and leaves. Provides aromatic terpenes with antimicrobial and soothing effects. Mind possible terpene sensitisation.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antimicrobial and soothing
- Antioxidant terpenes
- Aromatic, used for fragrance and skin feel
Known concerns
- Terpenes can sensitise
- Limonene/linalool oxidation produces allergens
- Limited large-scale safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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