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Skin Conditioning

JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 91722-60-0 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Extract of Chinese juniper leaf, an aromatic conifer. Used for antioxidant and antimicrobial action. Monoterpene chemistry can sensitize, so we score this conservatively.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic antioxidant compounds
  • Antimicrobial monoterpenes
  • Traditional skin-conditioning herb

Known concerns

  • Juniper essential-oil components — known sensitizers
  • Pinene and thujone-style compounds can irritate
  • Not recommended for sensitive skin
  • Pregnancy precaution often noted

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.