Database/Perfuming/Thuja Plicata Leaf Oil
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Thuja Plicata Leaf Oil natural?

Yes. Essential oil distilled from Thuja plicata leaves; no petrochemical fragment present.

INCI nameThuja Plicata Leaf Oil
CAS94334-32-4
FunctionPerfuming
FeedstockSteam-distilled as an essential oil from the leaves…

How we scored it

Whole plant essential oil; natural botanical oil = 1.0 by this site's convention.
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 as an essential oil from the leaves of Thuja plicata (Western Red Cedar). No significant alternative route.

In plain English

An essential oil steam-distilled from Western Red Cedar leaves, used to add a woody scent to fragranced products.

CosIng definition: Thuja Plicata Leaf Oil is an essential oil obtained from the leaves of the Thuja, Thuja plicata, Cupressaceae

References

  1. 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.
  2. 2THUJA PLICATA LEAF OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3THUJA PLICATA LEAF OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=THUJA%20PLICATA%20LEAF%20OIL