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Fragrance

THUJOPSIS DOLABRATA STEM OIL

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Hinoki-asahi (Japanese arborvitae) stem oil — a woody, antimicrobial fragrance with distinctive Japanese cedar character. Its thujone content is restricted in EU cosmetics, keeping it firmly in the use-with-awareness band.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALDEODORANTFRAGRANCE

Skin benefits

  • Distinctive woody-coniferous fragrance
  • Antimicrobial activity from thujone and terpenes
  • Long Japanese traditional use

Known concerns

  • Thujone is restricted in EU cosmetics (Annex III)
  • Neurotoxic at non-trivial doses
  • Sensitization risk from monoterpene oxidation
  • Cross-reactivity with cedar/thuja-allergic users

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