Aniba Rosodora (Rosewood) Wood Oil
Ingredient Info
Rosewood oil is a fragrant essential oil extracted from the wood of the Aniba rosodora tree. In skincare, it's primarily used as a natural fragrance and aromatic ingredient, with traditional use in cosmetics for its pleasant woody scent.
Benefits
- Natural fragrance and aroma
- May have mild antioxidant properties
- Adds sensory appeal to products
Potential concerns
- May cause sensitization or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals
- Essential oils can be irritating if used in high concentrations
- Potential phototoxicity concerns with some wood oils
Science: Limited peer-reviewed data available for this ingredient in skincare applications. Historical use in fragrance and traditional medicine suggests a reasonable safety profile, though the specific skincare benefits remain largely undocumented in published research.
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