Active Compound

Organic Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract

Organic Chamomilla Recutita 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

Organic Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract is an antioxidant that helps protect the skin from environmental damage caused by free radicals and UV exposure.

Reference

Identifiers

Category
Active Compound
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

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