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Howood Essential Oil

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Product Description

Howood Essential Oil is derived from a tropical tree also used to produce Camphor Oil, though extracted from different parts of the tree. Known for its luxurious natural skincare benefits, Howood is valued in body oils and in skincare for blemish-prone skin, making it a staple in premium beauty formulations. Popular across Asia, it is loved for its pleasant, soft woody-floral aroma. Exceptionally rich in linalool (typically over 99%), Howood Essential Oil is celebrated for its calming and aromatic qualities, perfect for use in diffusers, cosmetics, and natural wellness products. Elevate your skincare and aromatherapy with this versatile essential oil.

INCI Listing: Cinnamomum Camphora Linalooliferum Wood Oil

Frequently asked questions

What is howood essential oil?

Howood (ho wood) oil is steam distilled from the wood of the linalool chemotype of the camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora var. linalooliferum, and is of Chinese origin. INCI: Cinnamomum Camphora Linalooliferum Wood Oil. It is Kosher certified.

What does howood oil smell like?

Soft, sweet and floral-woody with a fresh, slightly camphoraceous lift, close to rosewood. Perfumers use it in place of rosewood and as a smooth linalool-rich heart note.

What safety and compliance documents are available for howood oil?

We hold the SDS, IFRA certificate, EU allergens declaration, typical GC analysis and specification, all available on request. It is also suitable for food flavouring use (EU 1334/2008). Use the IFRA certificate to set the maximum level for each product category.

What pack sizes are available?

From 100ml up to 25kg, all priced online. For regular volumes, ask us for a bulk quote.

Specifications

Product CodeTIS00149
INCI NameCinnamomum Camphora Linalooliferum Wood Oil
CAS No.91745-89-0
EC No.294-760-2
Botanical NameCinnamomum camphora (L.) var. linalooliferum
Plant PartWood
Country of OriginChina
Extraction MethodSteam Distillation
AppearanceMobile liquid, colourless to pale yellow.
OdourCharacteristic.
FunctionPerfuming, Masking
ApplicationsNatural perfumes and colognes, Soap and bath products, Candles and reed diffusers, Massage and body oils, Creams and lotions, Food flavouring
Storage & Shelf LifeStore in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use.
Dietary & EthicsVegan · Cruelty free · Kosher (Certified) · Palm free
Food UseSuitable for food flavouring (Regulation EU 1334/2008)
Compliance
  • Suitable for cosmetics under EU Regulation 1223/2009
  • UK and EU REACH registered
  • No SVHC substances
  • No nanomaterials
  • GMO free
  • Not tested on animals
  • Palm free
  • Vegan
  • Gluten free
  • Kosher certified
  • Food flavouring grade (EU 1334/2008)

Full specification & documents

Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.

  • Specification
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • IFRA Certificate
  • EU Allergens Declaration
  • Typical GC Analysis
  • Product Statements
  • Manufacturing Flow Chart
  • Batch CoA

Delivery & Returns

Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.

Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).

For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.

For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.

Product Description

Howood Essential Oil is derived from a tropical tree also used to produce Camphor Oil, though extracted from different parts of the tree. Known for its luxurious natural skincare benefits, Howood is valued in body oils and in skincare for blemish-prone skin, making it a staple in premium beauty formulations. Popular across Asia, it is loved for its pleasant, soft woody-floral aroma. Exceptionally rich in linalool (typically over 99%), Howood Essential Oil is celebrated for its calming and aromatic qualities, perfect for use in diffusers, cosmetics, and natural wellness products. Elevate your skincare and aromatherapy with this versatile essential oil.

INCI Listing: Cinnamomum Camphora Linalooliferum Wood Oil

Frequently asked questions

What is howood essential oil?

Howood (ho wood) oil is steam distilled from the wood of the linalool chemotype of the camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora var. linalooliferum, and is of Chinese origin. INCI: Cinnamomum Camphora Linalooliferum Wood Oil. It is Kosher certified.

What does howood oil smell like?

Soft, sweet and floral-woody with a fresh, slightly camphoraceous lift, close to rosewood. Perfumers use it in place of rosewood and as a smooth linalool-rich heart note.

What safety and compliance documents are available for howood oil?

We hold the SDS, IFRA certificate, EU allergens declaration, typical GC analysis and specification, all available on request. It is also suitable for food flavouring use (EU 1334/2008). Use the IFRA certificate to set the maximum level for each product category.

What pack sizes are available?

From 100ml up to 25kg, all priced online. For regular volumes, ask us for a bulk quote.

Specifications
Specifications
Product CodeTIS00149
INCI NameCinnamomum Camphora Linalooliferum Wood Oil
CAS No.91745-89-0
EC No.294-760-2
Botanical NameCinnamomum camphora (L.) var. linalooliferum
Plant PartWood
Country of OriginChina
Extraction MethodSteam Distillation
AppearanceMobile liquid, colourless to pale yellow.
OdourCharacteristic.
FunctionPerfuming, Masking
ApplicationsNatural perfumes and colognes, Soap and bath products, Candles and reed diffusers, Massage and body oils, Creams and lotions, Food flavouring
Storage & Shelf LifeStore in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use.
Dietary & EthicsVegan · Cruelty free · Kosher (Certified) · Palm free
Food UseSuitable for food flavouring (Regulation EU 1334/2008)
Compliance
  • Suitable for cosmetics under EU Regulation 1223/2009
  • UK and EU REACH registered
  • No SVHC substances
  • No nanomaterials
  • GMO free
  • Not tested on animals
  • Palm free
  • Vegan
  • Gluten free
  • Kosher certified
  • Food flavouring grade (EU 1334/2008)

Full specification & documents

Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.

  • Specification
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • IFRA Certificate
  • EU Allergens Declaration
  • Typical GC Analysis
  • Product Statements
  • Manufacturing Flow Chart
  • Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns

Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.

Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).

For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.

For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.

How it’s made

Steam distilled

Steam gently draws the aromatic oil out of the plant material.

  1. LoadedPlant material is packed into the still.
  2. DistilledSteam carries the volatile aromatic compounds upward.
  3. SeparatedThe vapour cools and the oil separates from the water.

What it means for you: Highly concentrated. Always dilute before use, and use the IFRA certificate to set the level for each product type.

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