Salvia Sclarea (Clary sage) flower is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Biennial or perennial
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84775-83-7
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.
Perfuming
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Traditional Use
Used in medieval European herbalism for skin conditions and inflammation. Traditionally employed in folk medicine across Europe as an astringent and for balancing oily skin.