Ho Wood

A close-up of a green aloe vera leaf with spiky edges.Ingredient - Ho Wood [EO] (Cinnamomum Camphora oil)

Scientific Background: Rooted in Science - The ho wood tree, native to Southeast Asia, is a coniferous tree characterized by its medium-sized stature, reddish-brown bark, and needle-like leaves.

Plant Origin & Native Region - Ho Wood primarily originates from East Asia.

Hair Specialty: Scent Enhancer - Ho Wood essential oil (EO) is celebrated for its distinctive scent, described as woody, camphoraceous, and sweet. It enhances the aromatic profile of hair care products, contributing to a delightful and soothing sensory experience.

 

References

Hongratanaworakit, T., Buchwald-Werner, E., Wichaidit, P., Nantawisit, S., & Srisawangwong, T. (2015). "The effect of ho wood oil inhalation on stress and mood states in healthy volunteers: A randomized controlled trial.

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