Pinus sylvestris leaf extract (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 84012-35-1

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Pinus sylvestris leaf extract is an extract from the needles of "Pinus sylvestris", the common pine (Scotch pine), a coniferous tree of the pine family that grows to a height of 40m. Pinus sylvestris is native to Russia, Finland, Norway and the USA.

The extract contains: pinene, carene, dipentene, lime, myrcene, camphene and others.

Pinus sylvestris leaf extract is obtained by steam distillation from the needles of pine trees. It is used in cosmetic formulations. Pinus sylvestris leaf extract has a strengthening effect (creates a pleasant feeling on skin or hair).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer