Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
Also known as: Chamomile
INCI: Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract | Function: Soothing / Anti-inflammatory | Type: Botanical extract
What Is Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract?
Chamomile is a medicinal flower rich in bisabolol (anti-inflammatory) and chamazulene (antioxidant), soothing irritated and sensitive skin.
Key Skin Benefits
- + Anti-inflammatory
- + Antioxidant
- + Soothes sensitivity
Pros
- + Well-established anti-inflammatory
- + Natural
- + Safe for baby products
Cons
- − Rare ragweed allergy
- − Variable concentration
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|
| Usage Areas | Face, Eye, Body |
| Product Type | Leave-On, Rinse-Off |
| Source | Plant |
| Natural Level | Natural |
Safety Ratings
| Metric | Rating |
|---|
| Skin Sensitivity | 1-2/5 |
| Comedogenic Rating | 0/5 |
| EWG Score | 1/10 |
Typical Usage % by Product Type
| Product Type | Typical % |
|---|
| Soothing toner | 1 - 10% |
References
- CIR (2016) — Safety. PMID: 27056993