An extract of Scots pine cones, used as a fragrance ingredient and regulated in Annex III.
What it is
Pinus sylvestris cone extract is, according to CosIng, an extract of the cones of the Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris, of the pine family (Pinaceae). CosIng lists it as a fragrance and perfuming ingredient. In the EU it is covered by an entry in Annex III (substances subject to restrictions).
Where it is used
Found in a small number of scented 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.
See the EU regulation section for the applicable limits and conditions; according to the Annex III entry, the limit applies to the substance itself, not to the finished product.
Functions
EU regulation
- Conditions and warnings
- (15 ) This limit applies to the substance and not to the finished cosmetic product.’
- As of
- 3 November 2026 · (EC) 2013/344