Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as masking, tonic. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Lifeform
Annual
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
8002-66-2
Form
Oil
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Functions
Masking
Tonic
Quells irritation
Reduces redness
Traditional Use
Chamomile-infused or extracted oil has been used in traditional European herbalism for topical application to irritated or inflamed skin. The oil extract preserves fat-soluble beneficial compounds from the plant.