Amyris balsamifera bark oil

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AKA: Amyris oil, West Indian sandalwood, Torchwood
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Not Clean
Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil is the volatile oil distilled from the bark of the tree, Amyris balsamifera, Rutaceae
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Plant Part
Bark
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
8015-65-4, 90320-49-3
Form
Oil
Functions
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Used by Caribbean and Central American indigenous peoples traditionally for skin conditions and as a fragrance ingredient. Became adopted in European and American cosmetics in the 19th and 20th centuries as a woody fragrance component with mild antimicrobial properties.
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR