Helichrysum
AKA “Helichrysum italicum, Immortelle, Curry plant
Synthetic
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Ingredient Facts
Helichrysum
AKA: Helichrysum italicum, Immortelle, Curry plant
Synthetic · Skin Conditioning - Emollient | Antioxidant | Soothing · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Emollient
Soothing
Skin Conditioner
Mediterranean
Synthetic
Clean
Helichrysum flower wax from Croatia softens and conditions skin, leaving it feeling smooth and moisturized.
Family
Asteraceae
Plant Part
Flower
CAS #
90045-56-0
Plant-Derived
Botanical-Derived Synthetic. Native to Croatia. Derived from helichrysum flowers (Asteraceae family) cultivated in Croatia for wax extraction. Extracted through solvent extraction or cold pressing of flower material to obtain the conditioning wax.
Plant Source
Asteraceae
Plant Part
Flower
Function
Skin Conditioning - Emollient | Antioxidant | Soothing
Benefits
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Used in traditional Mediterranean and Middle Eastern medicine for wound healing and inflammation. Known as 'immortelle' in herbal medicine, it has been valued in folk remedies for skin conditions and circulation for centuries.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dullness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Caution
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR