MYROXYLON PEREIRAE OIL is graded F (Banned) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data. It is restricted under EU COSING — AnnexII.
MYROXYLON PEREIRAE OIL
Balsam of Peru
Safety grade: F
Balsam of Peru is a dark, fragrant resin extracted from a tree native to Central America. It has a warm, vanilla-like scent and has been used in traditional medicine and perfumery for centuries.
This ingredient is used to mask or cover up unpleasant odors in cosmetic products, leaving behind a pleasant, warm fragrance instead.
Graded using: COSING.
- EU COSING — Prohibited
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other EU Prohibited (Annex II) ingredients
- BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL — Grade F**
- PETROLATUM — Grade F
- ZINC PYRITHIONE — Grade F**
- CYCLOMETHICONE — Grade F**
- HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE — Grade F
- CI 73360 — Grade F
Other Masking ingredients
- GLYCERIN — Grade B
- CITRIC ACID — Grade B
- SODIUM BENZOATE — Grade C
- SODIUM CHLORIDE — Grade A
- TOCOPHEROL — Grade A
- CETYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- STEARIC ACID — Grade A
- SODIUM SACCHARIN — Grade A