Database/Antioxidant/Pinus Banksiana Leaf Oil
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Pinus Banksiana Leaf Oil natural?

Yes. Entire molecule set traceable to Jack Pine needle essential oil; no petrochemical fragment present.

INCI namePinus Banksiana Leaf Oil
FunctionAntioxidant · Fragrance
FeedstockSteam-distilled as an essential oil from Jack Pine…

How we scored it

Whole plant essential oil; natural botanical oil = 1.0 by this site's convention, no petrochemical fragment.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.

Where it comes from

Steam-distilled as an essential oil from Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana) needles. No significant alternative route.

In plain English

A fragrant essential oil steam-distilled from Jack Pine needles, used to add a fresh pine scent and antioxidant support to cosmetic products.

CosIng definition: Pinus Banksiana Leaf Oil is the volatile oil derived from the leaves of Pinus banksiana.

References

  1. 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
  2. 2PINUS BANKSIANA LEAF OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3PINUS BANKSIANA LEAF OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=PINUS%20BANKSIANA%20LEAF%20OIL