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Fragrance

CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA OIL

CAS 91745-97-0 Updated
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Hinoki cypress essential oil — antimicrobial and aromatic but contains terpene allergens that can sensitize sensitive skin. Best used in low-concentration rinse-off products.

Function

FRAGRANCETONIC

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial and antioxidant essential oil
  • Aromatic woody scent
  • Traditional anti-inflammatory use

Known concerns

  • Essential oil — contains terpene allergens (limonene, alpha-pinene)
  • Skin irritation potential
  • Sensitizing on damaged skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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