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Pinus Pumila Needle Extract

A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Pinus Pumila Needle Extract is the extract of the needles of Pinus pumila, Pinaceae.

What does it do?

Pinus Pumila Needle Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Hair conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.

Pinus Pumila Needle Extract is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 114). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is Pinus Pumila Needle Extract?

Pinus Pumila Needle Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Pinus Pumila Needle Extract is the extract of the needles of Pinus pumila, Pinaceae.

Is Pinus Pumila Needle Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Only with restrictions. Pinus Pumila Needle Extract is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Pinus Pumila Needle Extract do in cosmetic products?

Pinus Pumila Needle Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Pinus Pumila Needle Extract?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Pinus Pumila Needle Extract is 97676-05-6.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 08/12/2017