What is the INCI name and labeling data for storax balsam oil?
The official INCI name for cosmetic labeling is Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Oil, with supporting identifiers (CAS/EINECS) validated by the EU SCCP opinion.
INCI & Labeling Data
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Oil |
| Alternate INCI (SCCP/0872/05) | Liquidambar Orientalis Balsam Oil / Liquidambar Styraciflua Oil / Liquidambar Balsam Extract — 4 names validated |
| CAS | 94891-27-7 (Liquidambar orientalis balsam oil) |
| EINECS | 305-627-6 |
| Chinese name | 苏合香油 (Su He Xiang You); INCI CN: 苏合香树油 |
| Common name | Storax oil; Styrax balsam oil |
| Functional categories | Fragrance component; skin conditioning (balsamic emollient); fixative |
| Labeling notes | Declare EU Annex III allergens (cinnamyl alcohol, cinnamal, eugenol, benzyl benzoate, etc.) above thresholds; keep TCM claims off non-China consumer labels |
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This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.