Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Nut/Stem Oil
What Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Nut/Stem Oil is & what it does
Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Nut/Stem Oil is an aromatic oil derived from the Mediterranean cypress tree. In skincare and sunscreen formulas it is used mainly as a natural fragrance component and for its astringent, conditioning feel on the skin. It is rich in monoterpenes such as alpha-pinene, which give cypress its characteristic woody scent.
What does Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Nut/Stem Oil do in skincare?
It is used mainly as a natural fragrance and conditioning ingredient in skincare. The cypress-derived oil gives a woody aroma and has a mild astringent feel. It supports the sensory experience of a product rather than acting as a primary active.
Is Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Nut/Stem Oil natural or synthetic?
It is a natural ingredient, obtained from the leaf, nut, and stem of the Mediterranean cypress tree (Cupressus sempervirens). Like most essential oils, its exact composition can vary with the plant source and extraction method.
Is Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Nut/Stem Oil safe?
It is widely used as a cosmetic fragrance ingredient. Because it is an essential oil containing aromatic compounds, it may be a sensitivity or irritation concern for some people, especially at higher levels. If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance allergies, a patch test is sensible.
Sunscreens with Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Nut/Stem Oil
We rate 7 sunscreens that contain it:
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Frudia What′s Wrong Help Cicaderm Sun Cream
80/100
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Frudia Avocado Greenery Relief Sun Cream
77/100
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Cay Skin Isle Glow Face Lotion SPF 45
49/100
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D'ALBA PIEDMONT UV Essence Waterfull+ Mild Sun Cream SPF50+/PA++++
49/100
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D'ALBA PIEDMONT Waterfull MILD Sun Cream Spf50+ Pa++++
49/100
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D'ALBA PIEDMONT Waterfull Mild Sun Cream SPF 50+
49/100
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Cay Skin Isle Body Oil SPF 30
49/100