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Myroxylon Balsamum Pereirae Balsam Oil

Functions: perfuming

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

Prohibited Annex II/1136

Conditions: Peru balsam (INCI name: Myroxylon pereirae), when used as a fragrance ingredient

Source: EU CosIng — Annex II · checked Oct 17, 2026

Restricted Annex III/154

Maximum: 0.4%

Conditions: The presence of the substance or substances shall be indicated as ‘Myroxylon Pereirae Oil/ Extract’ 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.

Source: EU CosIng — Annex III · checked Oct 17, 2026

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

Also listed as

MYROXYLON BALSAMUM PEREIRAE BALSAM OIL

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

Is Myroxylon Balsamum Pereirae Balsam Oil banned in the European Union?

In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Prohibited” (EU CosIng — Annex II). The same records also list it as: Restricted.

Is Myroxylon Balsamum Pereirae Balsam Oil banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Myroxylon Balsamum Pereirae Balsam Oil allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is Myroxylon Balsamum Pereirae Balsam Oil used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: perfuming.

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