INCI name

PINUS PINASTER BARK EXTRACT

Maritime pine bark extract

Antioxidantreviewed

An extract of maritime pine bark used as an antioxidant.

What it is

Pinus pinaster bark extract is the extract of the bark of the maritime pine, Pinus pinaster, a tree of the pine family (Pinaceae). It contains polyphenols, among them procyanidins. CosIng lists it as an antioxidant.

Where it is used

Found in serums, creams and eye care products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or the polyphenol content.

Functions

Antioxidant
Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

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