JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA OIL

Juniperus Virginiana Oil is an essential oil obtained from plant material of the genus Juniperus. The regulatory entry records the INCI names Juniperus Virginiana Oil and Juniperus Virginiana Wood Oil.

Under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, this ingredient appears in Annex III, reference 358, corresponding to the list of substances that cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down. The regulatory entry sets a specific labelling obligation in the following literal terms: "The presence of the substance or substances shall be indicated as 'Juniperus Virginiana Oil' in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when the concentration of the substance or substances exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products". The substance has no CMR classification according to the applicable regulatory data, and the entry includes no additional mandatory labelling warnings beyond the cited threshold-based declaration rule, nor an express quantitative maximum concentration within Annex III.

The incorporation of this ingredient into commercial formulas is subject to full compliance with the conditions established by the European legislation in force. The information presented is for technical reference only and does not constitute a recommendation for use or an efficacy claim.