How we scored it
Steam-distilled volatile oil from Deodar cedar wood stumps; botanical oil = 1.0.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.
Where it comes from
Steam distilled from the wood and stumps of the Deodar cedar tree. A natural essential oil used for fragrance.
In plain English
A woody fragrance oil distilled from Deodar cedar wood. It is a natural plant extract used to scent perfumes and cosmetics.
CosIng definition: Cedrus Deodara Wood Oil is the volatile oil obtained by steam distillation of the stumps of the Deodar Cedar, Cedrus deodara, Pinaceae
References
- 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
- 2CEDRUS DEODARA WOOD OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3CEDRUS DEODARA WOOD OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=CEDRUS%20DEODARA%20WOOD%20OIL