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Fragrance

CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA WOOD OIL

CAS 91771-60-7 Updated
45

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Sugi wood oil — a Japanese cedar wood essential oil with tropolones and sesquiterpenes. Long traditional use is offset by documented occupational allergic dermatitis in cedar workers, which keeps it cautious for cosmetics.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Distinctive cedar-like aroma
  • Antimicrobial sesquiterpene content
  • Long traditional Japanese use

Known concerns

  • Tropolones may sensitise skin
  • Limited modern toxicology dossier
  • Documented occupational allergic dermatitis in cedar workers

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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