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Botanical Extract

ARTEMISIA HERBA-ALBA FLOWER EXTRACT

CAS 84775-75-7
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

White wormwood flower extract — an Artemisia botanical with antimicrobial action. Contains thujone and camphor and is an Asteraceae sesquiterpene-lactone sensitiser, so use caution on broken or atopic skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial volatile oils
  • Antioxidant phenolics
  • Traditional skin tonic in North African medicine

Known concerns

  • Contains thujone and camphor — neurotoxic in higher exposure
  • Sesquiterpene-lactone sensitisation possible
  • Asteraceae-allergy cross-reactivity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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