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Pinus Koraiensis Seed Extract

Pinus Koraiensis Seed Extract is a botanical extract from Korean pine nuts, used as an emollient and skin-conditioning ingredient in cosmetics.

What it is

Pinus Koraiensis Seed Extract is derived from the seeds (pine nuts) of the Korean pine. Rich in plant lipids, it is used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent that helps soften and smooth the skin. It is found in Korean sun-care and treatment products as a nourishing botanical component.

Safety & warnings

Pine seed extract is generally well tolerated as a botanical lipid ingredient. As with any plant extract, those with known sensitivities to tree-nut-derived materials may wish to exercise caution.

Origin & sourcing

Plant derived. It is extracted from the seeds of Pinus koraiensis, the Korean pine.

Questions everyone asks

What is Pinus Koraiensis Seed Extract?

It is an extract of Korean pine nuts used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent.

What does it do for the skin?

Its plant lipids help soften and condition the skin surface.

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