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Fragrance

DALBERGIA LATIFOLIA WOOD EXTRACT

55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

Indian rosewood (sheesham) extract — a known contact allergen due to dalbergione/latifolin quinones. Use is limited; sensitive or rosewood-allergic users should avoid.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic compounds for fragrance/conditioning
  • Phenolic antioxidants in heartwood
  • Traditional skin-conditioning use

Known concerns

  • Indian rosewood is a documented contact-dermatitis allergen
  • Quinones (e.g., latifolin, dalbergione) are sensitizers
  • CITES Appendix II listed — sustainability concern
  • Cross-reactivity with other Dalbergia rosewoods

References

EU

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.