Turpentine Oil

Primary Function

Solvent

Health Score

6/10

Eco Score

6/10

Also Known As

pinus palustris oil

About Turpentine Oil

A pine-derived solvent with penetrating and counterirritant properties. Used in limited quantities in medicated skincare products.

Formulation Role & Skin Benefits

Turpentine Oil is selected for formulations requiring enabling active ingredients to be delivered evenly and effectively to the skin, delivering ensuring optimal absorption and lightweight, fast-absorbing textures.

Best suited for all skin types, choosing alcohol-free solvents for dry/sensitive skin. Typical formulation context: water-based serums, essences, toners, and cosmetic extractions.

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