A fragrance component with a woody cedar scent. Some people may develop contact allergy.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
A fragrance component. Some people may develop contact allergy.
Acetyl Cedrene is a synthetic fragrance component with a warm woody-cedar scent. INCI: Acetyl Cedrene. In a formula it is used as a fragrance and aroma fixative. It is an aroma component, not a skincare active. It has no action on skin and is added for scent at low concentrations. Allergenicity. Woody synthetic fragrances are classed as moderate potential contact allergens, and a reaction is possible in sensitized people. The level is limited by IFRA standards, and most people do not react. Pregnancy safety. At cosmetic concentrations systemic absorption is low and there is no evidence of harm with topical use. Irritation potential is low.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
ModeratePregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Acetyl Cedrene is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Acetyl Cedrene suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
A fragrance component with a woody cedar scent.
The INCI name is Acetyl Cedrene. It may also appear as: Ацетил цедрен.
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