Fragrance
MYROCARPUS FASTIGIATUS WOOD OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cabreuva wood oil — a warm, balsamic perfumery oil with sesquiterpene compounds that can sensitise skin. Used at low fragrance levels; tropical hardwood sourcing also raises sustainability questions.
Function
Skin benefits
- Warm, balsamic woody fragrance
- Fixative role in fine perfumery
Known concerns
- Sesquiterpene fragrance allergens
- Skin sensitisation potential
- Limited toxicological dossier
- Sustainability concerns — Brazilian hardwood
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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