CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA WOOD OIL, DECAMPHORIZED
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
Camphor essential oil
Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes
Essential oil
✨ Role: The essential oil extracted from camphor wood, decamphorized to remove the camphor, is used in cosmetics for its antiseptic and fragrance properties. It helps purify the skin and adds a pleasant scent.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, generally considered safe for cosmetic use, especially after removal of camphor.
✨ Vegan: Yes
✨ Worth knowing: Although decamphorized, it could still cause irritation in very sensitive skin. A preliminary test is recommended to avoid any allergic reaction.
Present in: Often used in creams, lotions and toners for its purifying benefits and natural woody fragrance.
Comedogenic rating: 2


