Is PINUS MUGO safe to use in EU cosmetics?

PINUS MUGO is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

What does the restriction note for PINUS MUGO mean?

The restriction field for PINUS MUGO reads: III/109. This is the restriction note from the CosIng inventory. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries.

How do I check if my formula contains PINUS MUGO?

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PINUS MUGO

Pinus Mugo is the term identified in Annex III to EC Regulation No.1223/2009 for ingredient labeling in the EU.

PINUS MUGO is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet. Inventory note: III/109.

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Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Exact external identity check

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Official European Commission record

CosIng substance ID: 100229
Entry status: Active
Published in the Official Journal: Yes
Recorded by the Commission: 2025-02-13

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Inventory details for PINUS MUGO

INCI name

PINUS MUGO

Description

Pinus Mugo is the term identified in Annex III to EC Regulation No.1223/2009 for ingredient labeling in the EU.

Record provenance

Inventory reference: cosing-live-100229
Imported identity: PINUS MUGO
Source update: 2025-02-13

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for PINUS MUGO

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Key data

CAS

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The CosIng inventory records no CAS number for this ingredient. That is the absence of an identifier in the source, not a finding about the substance.

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Restriction

III/109

Function

FRAGRANCE: Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
PERFUMING: Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#21127 · PINUS MUGO

Other ingredients from the same source

Pinus mugo

Dwarf Mountain-pinescrub mountain pinemugo pine

5 other ingredients in this inventory name the same organism. Sharing a source is not sharing an identity: a leaf extract, a seed oil and a ferment are different materials with different specifications.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

PINUS HALEPENSIS BRANCH/LEAF OILFRAGRANCE

PINUS LAURICIO BRANCH/LEAF OILFRAGRANCE

PINUS LAURICIO LEAF OILFLAVOURING, FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING

PINUS MONTICOLA OILFRAGRANCE; PERFUMING

PINUS MUGO LEAF OILFRAGRANCE, PERFUMING

PINUS PALUSTRIS OILFRAGRANCE, PERFUMING

PINUS PALUSTRIS TAR OILFRAGRANCE, TONIC

PINUS PONDEROSA BRANCH/LEAF OILFRAGRANCE

Additional official and scientific sources

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How PINUS MUGO appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists PINUS MUGO as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

PINUS MUGO is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

PINUS MUGO is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

The restriction field for PINUS MUGO reads: "III/109". This is the restriction note recorded in the CosIng inventory for this ingredient. For authoritative conditions and limits, always refer to the linked annex entries above.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, PINUS MUGO carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for PINUS MUGO

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for PINUS MUGO from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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