Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Solvent Extraction Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Lifeform
Subshrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
8022-56-8 / 84082-79-1
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to Mediterranean. Salvia officinalis is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region belonging to the Lamiaceae (mint) family. The extract is obtained through solvent extraction of the whole plant material, typically using alcohol or water-based methods.
Sage has been used in European, Mediterranean, and traditional Chinese medicine for over 2,000 years as an antimicrobial and astringent herb. Historically applied to skin for acne, oiliness, and wound healing, sage became a staple in skincare remedies across cultures.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Oiliness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Caution
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not an Irritant