CIVETONE

Ingredient type: FRAGRANCE

✨ Role: Civetone is a molecule used primarily for its musky scent in cosmetics. It adds a soft, warm olfactory note that is often sought after in perfumes and certain body care products.

Ingredient type: Fragrance

‍⚕️ Safety: Civetone is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics at typical concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Synthetic civetone is vegan, unlike the natural version, which can be derived from animal secretions.

✨ Note: Civetone is well tolerated by most skin types. It is often preferred in its synthetic form for ethical and availability reasons. It generally does not cause irritation at the recommended concentrations.

Found in: Perfumes, body lotions, deodorants, and certain hair products.