Salvia officinalis (Sage) flower/leaf/stem water
AKA “Sage Water
Mineral
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Ingredient Facts
Salvia officinalis (Sage) flower/leaf/stem water
AKA: Sage Water
Mineral · Fragrance | Skin Conditioning | Astringent | Antioxidant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Fragrance
Astringent
Skin Conditioner
Mineral
Clean
Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Process: Steam Distillation (Hydrosol) Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Subshrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84082-79-1
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to Mediterranean. Derived from Salvia officinalis, a Mediterranean perennial herb in the Lamiaceae (mint) family. Produced through steam distillation of leaves, yielding a hydrosol byproduct.
Plant Source
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Function
Fragrance | Skin Conditioning | Astringent | Antioxidant
Benefits
Perfuming
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Traditional Use
Sage water (hydrosol) has been used for centuries as a skin tonic in European and Mediterranean beauty rituals, valued for its astringent and clarifying properties. It was commonly prepared by distillation for facial cleansing and toning.
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
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR