INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 5 products
Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract
Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of Chamaecyparis obtusa (Hinoki cypress), a member of the Cupressaceae family. It is assigned CAS number 91745-97-0 and EC number 294-769-1. According to CosIng, its officially recognized function is skin conditioning. It appears as a minor ingredient across a range of Korean and international skincare formulations including toners, serums, creams, and cleansers.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
—Comedogenic
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plant-extract● Benefits
The source lists skin conditioning as the sole officially recognized function for this ingredient. No specific clinical or mechanistic benefit claims are provided in the source beyond this general conditioning role.
skin-conditioningsoothing
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