Rosewood
AKA: Rosewood Oil, Aniba rosaeodora
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Rosewood is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Wood
CAS #
8000-27-9
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Soothes skin
Provides calming properties
Supports skin's natural healing
Traditional Use
Extracted from the Brazilian rosewood tree, traditionally used by indigenous peoples for its fragrance and antimicrobial properties. Incorporated into European perfumery and cosmetics from the 18th century onward.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Aniba Rosaeodora [Rosewood] Wood Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Amyris Balsamifera West Indian Rosewood Bark Oil
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Aniba Rosaeodora (Rosewood) Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR