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Product Description
Hinoki Essential Oil is a premium-grade essential oil cherished for its fresh, woody aroma with delicate citrus undertones. Steam distilled from the heartwood of the Chamaecyparis obtusa tree, native to Japan, it exudes a grounding and tranquil fragrance, making it ideal for aromatherapy and relaxation rituals. Renowned for its calming and purifying properties, Hinoki Oil is often used in diffuser blends, massage oils, and meditation practices to promote a sense of serenity and mental clarity. Its naturally cleansing qualities also make it a popular choice in skincare and personal care formulations, helping to refresh the skin and support a balanced complexion.
INCI Listing: Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is hinoki essential oil?
It is steam distilled from the wood of the Japanese cypress, Chamaecyparis obtusa, and is of Japanese origin. INCI: Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil. Hinoki wood is the timber traditionally used for Japanese temples and soaking tubs.
What does hinoki oil smell like?
Clean, woody and lemony with a soft, resinous forest note, often described as the scent of a Japanese bathhouse or fresh-cut cedar. It works as a calming woody heart note in spa, bath and home fragrance.
What safety documents are available for hinoki oil?
We hold the SDS (GB and EU), IFRA certificate, EU allergens declaration, typical GC analysis and specification, all available on request. Use the IFRA certificate to set the maximum level for each product category. It is not for food use.
What pack sizes are available?
From 50ml up to 5kg, all priced online.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00425 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil |
| CAS No. | 91745-97-0 |
| EC No. | 294-769-1 |
| Botanical Name | Chamaecyparis obtusa |
| Plant Part | Wood |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Appearance | Liquid, colourless to pale yellow to red brown. |
| Odour | Characteristic. |
| Function | Perfuming, Masking |
| Applications | Natural perfumes and colognes, Bath oils and bath soaks, Candles and reed diffusers, Room sprays and diffuser blends, Soap and shower products, Beard and grooming products |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store 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 & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Organic · Palm free |
| Food Use | Not suitable for food use |
| Compliance |
|
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
Hinoki Essential Oil is a premium-grade essential oil cherished for its fresh, woody aroma with delicate citrus undertones. Steam distilled from the heartwood of the Chamaecyparis obtusa tree, native to Japan, it exudes a grounding and tranquil fragrance, making it ideal for aromatherapy and relaxation rituals. Renowned for its calming and purifying properties, Hinoki Oil is often used in diffuser blends, massage oils, and meditation practices to promote a sense of serenity and mental clarity. Its naturally cleansing qualities also make it a popular choice in skincare and personal care formulations, helping to refresh the skin and support a balanced complexion.
INCI Listing: Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is hinoki essential oil?
It is steam distilled from the wood of the Japanese cypress, Chamaecyparis obtusa, and is of Japanese origin. INCI: Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil. Hinoki wood is the timber traditionally used for Japanese temples and soaking tubs.
What does hinoki oil smell like?
Clean, woody and lemony with a soft, resinous forest note, often described as the scent of a Japanese bathhouse or fresh-cut cedar. It works as a calming woody heart note in spa, bath and home fragrance.
What safety documents are available for hinoki oil?
We hold the SDS (GB and EU), IFRA certificate, EU allergens declaration, typical GC analysis and specification, all available on request. Use the IFRA certificate to set the maximum level for each product category. It is not for food use.
What pack sizes are available?
From 50ml up to 5kg, all priced online.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00425 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Chamaecyparis Obtusa Wood Oil |
| CAS No. | 91745-97-0 |
| EC No. | 294-769-1 |
| Botanical Name | Chamaecyparis obtusa |
| Plant Part | Wood |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Appearance | Liquid, colourless to pale yellow to red brown. |
| Odour | Characteristic. |
| Function | Perfuming, Masking |
| Applications | Natural perfumes and colognes, Bath oils and bath soaks, Candles and reed diffusers, Room sprays and diffuser blends, Soap and shower products, Beard and grooming products |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store 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 & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Organic · Palm free |
| Food Use | Not suitable for food use |
| Compliance |
|
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.
