AKA “Phoenician Juniper Extract, Red Juniper Extract”
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Juniperus phoenicea extract
AKA: Phoenician Juniper Extract, Red Juniper Extract
Extract · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
Juniperus Phoenicea Extract is a cosmetic ingredient. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Cupressaceae (Cypress family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
90046-03-0
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Tones Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Fights Bacteria
Tightens and tones skin
Traditional Use
Extract from Phoenician juniper, traditionally used in Mediterranean and North African skincare practices for its antimicrobial and astringent properties in folk medicine.