# PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII RESIN

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_unii_8_n34_f5_z76_y
Categories: beauty, industrial, pharma
Functions: Flavouring, Film forming, Perfuming, Fragrance
Identifier: DTXSID401010886

> PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII RESIN: Used in cosmetics as a flavouring, a film former and a fragrance ingredient. Pseudotsuga Menziesii (Balsam Oregon) Branch Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained the branches of Pseudotsuga menziesii, Pinaceae. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. Compiled from 6 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Pseudotsuga Menziesii (Balsam Oregon) Branch Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained the branches of Pseudotsuga menziesii, Pinaceae.
- EU: Active — Pseudotsuga Menziesii Branch/Leaf Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the branches and needles of the Balsam Oregon, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Pinaceae
- EU: Active — Pseudotsuga Menziesii Resin is an oleoresin obtained from the Balsam Oregon, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Pinaceae
- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Flavouring and nutrient, Fragrance.
- US: marketed drug occurrence — FDA NDC lists this ingredient in 1 active drug products and 1 total products.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/79027
- EPA Chemical and Products Database (updated 2019-12-20): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.details_v2&id=90304
- EPA DSSTox Identifiers (updated 2025-12-29): https://epa.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Chemistry_Dashboard_Data_DSSTox_Identifiers_Mapped_to_CAS_Numbers_and_Names/5588566
- FDA National Drug Code Directory (updated 2027-12-31): https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-approvals-and-databases/national-drug-code-directory-support-files
- FDA GSRS UNII (updated 2026-02-26): https://precision.fda.gov/uniisearch/
- openFDA Substance (updated 2026-05-24): https://api.fda.gov/other/substance.json?search=unii:8N34F5Z76Y

_Assessed by Greenveil._