Cupressus tolurosa (Bhutan Cypress) oil
AKA “Bhutan cypress oil
Oil
Ingredient Facts
Cupressus tolurosa (Bhutan Cypress) oil
AKA: Bhutan cypress oil
Oil · Emollient · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Cupressus tolurosa (Bhutan cypress) oil is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Cupressaceae (Cypress family)
Plant Part
Wood
Form
Oil
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Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Brightens Skin
Traditional Use
Bhutan cypress oil has been used in Tibetan and traditional Himalayan medicine for its grounding and purifying properties. It is valued in contemporary skincare for its astringent and skin-clarifying benefits.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Oiliness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR