Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract/Matricaria Flower Extract
INCI: CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER EXTRACT
CAS 84082-60-0
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract/Matricaria Flower Extract is an antioxidant that helps protect the skin from environmental damage caused by free radicals and UV exposure.
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose
Function
Hydroethanolic or glycolic extract of Matricaria chamomilla (German chamomile) flowers. Principal actives: (-)-alpha-bisabolol (anti-inflammatory, wound healing, penetration enhancer) and chamazulene (anti-inflammatory, characteristic blue colour formed during steam distillation from matricine). Inhibits arachidonic acid-derived inflammatory mediators via 5-LOX and COX-1/2 suppression. Additional flavonoid content (apigenin, luteolin) contributes antioxidant and soothing activity. Widely used in sensitive-skin, atopic, and wound-healing formulations.
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details
Description
Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract/Matricaria Flower Extract is an antioxidant that helps protect the skin from environmental damage caused by free radicals and UV exposure.
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