Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Powder is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Annual
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84082-60-0
Form
Powder
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Quells irritation
Reduces redness
Traditional Use
Dried, powdered chamomile flowers have been used historically in Europe and Asia as a dry skincare ingredient for gentle cleansing and soothing irritated skin. Commonly incorporated into traditional face powders and dry cleansers.