INCI name

ANIBA ROSAEODORA WOOD OIL

Rosewood oil

An essential oil from rosewood used as a fragrance ingredient.

What it is

Aniba rosaeodora wood oil is the volatile oil obtained from the wood of the rosewood tree, Aniba rosaeodora, of the laurel family (Lauraceae), native to the Amazon region. Its main constituent is linalool. CosIng lists it as an astringent, fragrance, perfuming, skin-conditioning and tonic ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in perfumes, massage oils, body care products and other scented products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The INCI name does not show the content of individual constituents. As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches.

Functions

Astringent
Contracting and/or tightening the skin.
Fragrance
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
Tonic
Producing a feeling of well-being on skin and hair.
Perfuming
Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (8)

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