An essential oil from white champaca flowers, used as a fragrance ingredient.
What it is
Michelia alba flower oil is, according to CosIng, the volatile oil obtained from the flowers of white champaca, Michelia alba, a tree of the magnolia family (Magnoliaceae). CosIng lists it as a fragrance 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.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.