INCI name

CEDRUS ATLANTICA BARK OIL

Atlas cedarwood oil

A volatile oil from Atlas cedar, regulated in Annex III as a fragrance allergen.

What it is

Cedrus atlantica bark oil is the volatile oil obtained from the bark of the Atlas cedar, Cedrus atlantica. CosIng lists it as a fragrance, perfuming and skin-conditioning ingredient. In the EU it is covered by an entry in Annex III (substances subject to restrictions) as a fragrance allergen; according to CosIng, this is the name used for ingredient labelling in the EU.

Where it is used

Found in perfumes, beard care, hair and scalp products, soaps 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.

See the EU regulation section for the applicable labelling conditions. The label does not show the amount of the oil used.

Functions

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.
Perfuming
Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

EU regulation

EU · Annex III, entry 122Cedrus atlantica oil and extract
As of
3 November 2026 · (EU) 2023/1545

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