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Fragrance

JUNIPERUS OXYCEDRUS WOOD OIL

CAS 90046-02-9 Updated
20

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

Cade (juniper wood) oil — a smoky distillate that can carry polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. CIR found genotoxicity concerns; not recommended for skin care.

Function

FRAGRANCETONICPERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Smoky leathery fragrance
  • Traditional anti-dandruff use

Known concerns

  • CIR found Juniperus oxycedrus wood tar genotoxic
  • Contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
  • CIR concluded data insufficient to establish cosmetic safety
  • Carcinogenic potential from PAH content

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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