Pinus Sylvestris Bud Extract
What Pinus Sylvestris Bud Extract is & what it does
Pinus Sylvestris Bud Extract is derived from the buds of Scots pine. In skincare it is generally used as a conditioning and antioxidant botanical, drawing on the aromatic and polyphenol-rich compounds found in pine buds. It typically appears at low levels in creams and serums. It is not a UV filter and carries no flagged concerns in this catalog.
What is Pinus Sylvestris Bud Extract?
It is an extract from the buds of Scots pine. In skincare it is used as a conditioning and antioxidant botanical.
What does Pinus Sylvestris Bud Extract do in skincare?
It generally draws on the aromatic, polyphenol-rich compounds of pine buds to act as a conditioning, antioxidant botanical at low levels. It is not a UV filter.
Is Pinus Sylvestris Bud Extract safe?
It is generally considered safe at the low levels used in cosmetics and has no flagged concerns here. Because it contains aromatic compounds, fragrance-sensitive users may prefer to patch test.
Sunscreens with Pinus Sylvestris Bud Extract
We rate 2 sunscreens that contain it:
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K-Secret Seoul 1988 Sun : Pine Tree + Ceramide SPF 50
94/100
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Acwell Solar Defense Licorice Sun Cream SPF 50+ Pa++++
75/100