Database/Fragrance/Pinus Mugo Leaf Oil
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Pinus Mugo Leaf Oil natural?

Yes. Steam-distilled from Pinus mugo needles; conifer essential oils are natural origin regardless of terpene composition.

INCI namePinus Mugo Leaf Oil
CAS90082-72-7
FunctionFragrance · Perfuming
FeedstockSteam-distilled from the needles of dwarf mountain pine,…

How we scored it

Essential oil from dwarf mountain pine needles; whole terpene oil, fully plant-derived. Natural origin = 1.0.
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 from the needles of dwarf mountain pine, Pinus mugo. A natural conifer essential oil with no synthetic equivalent sold under this name.

In plain English

A pine-scented essential oil distilled from dwarf mountain pine needles, used as a natural fragrance ingredient.

CosIng definition: Pinus Mugo Leaf Oil is an essential oil obtained from the leaves of the Pine, Pinus mugo, Pinaceae

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 MUGO LEAF OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3PINUS MUGO 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%20MUGO%20LEAF%20OIL