Skin Conditioning
CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Hinoki cypress leaf extract — used in skincare for antioxidant, anti-wrinkle and anti-inflammatory effects. Generally well-tolerated; rare reports of irritation in conifer-sensitive users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant and anti-wrinkle activity in UVA cell models
- Anti-inflammatory traditional use
- Pleasant aromatic profile
Known concerns
- Possible mild irritation in conifer-sensitive skin
- Possible essential-oil allergens (limonene)
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.