Film Former
PINUS ELLIOTTII RESIN EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Resin extract from slash pine, a colophony-type ingredient. Used for aromatic and film-forming roles. Pine rosin is a recognised contact allergen, so caution is needed.
Function
Skin benefits
- Pine resin terpenoids
- Antimicrobial reputation
- Film-forming properties
- Aromatic skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Pine resin (colophony) is a well-known contact allergen
- High sensitization risk in leave-on use
- May trigger fragrance and rosin allergies
- EU labelling considerations
References
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.