INCI name

JUNIPERUS OXYCEDRUS WOOD OIL

Cade juniper wood oil

An oil from the wood of prickly juniper, used as a fragrance ingredient.

What it is

Juniperus oxycedrus wood oil is, according to CosIng, the volatile oil obtained from the wood of the prickly juniper, also called cade, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the cypress family (Cupressaceae). CosIng lists it as a fragrance, perfuming and tonic ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in a small number of 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.

As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches.

Functions

Fragrance
Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
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 (2)

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