Fragrance
Pinus mugo leaf and twig oil and extract
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Mugho pine needle oil and extract. EU SCCS lists oxidised Pinus mugo oil as an established skin sensitiser, so it is restricted by IFRA and best avoided on sensitive skin.
Skin benefits
- Aromatic conifer note widely used in fragrance
- Cooling, fresh sensorial in colognes and balms
Known concerns
- EU SCCS lists oxidised Pinus mugo oil as a sensitiser
- Pinene auto-oxidation generates potent contact allergens
- Use restricted in leave-on products by IFRA
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.