Pinene

PINENE

Data confidence:High

Function

Fragrance, Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning Agent

EWG Safety Score

3/10Moderate concern

About this ingredient

Pinene is a natural monoterpene found in pine oil and other essential oils, known for its fresh, piney aroma. In cosmetics, it functions as a fragrance component and offers antimicrobial and antioxidant properties that may help protect skin and enhance product stability.

Found in 1+ sunscreens