Characteristics
- INCI
- Chamomilla Recutita Extract
- CAS
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84082-60-0
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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282-006-5
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- Functions
- skin conditioning
Who it's for
Description
Chamomilla Recutita Extract is a botanical extract from German chamomile, a daisy-like plant long used in skincare for its soothing profile. It contains a mix of plant compounds, including flavonoids and other antioxidants, that help calm the look of stressed skin and support a more comfortable feel. In formulas, it’s often chosen for its gentle, comforting character rather than for dramatic active treatment.
For skin, this ingredient is commonly used in products aimed at dryness, visible redness, or sensitivity-prone complexions, where it can help reduce the feeling of irritation and add a soft, nurturing touch. In hair care, it may be included to help condition the scalp and contribute to a calmer-feeling wash routine. People who like mild, plant-based ingredients often appreciate it, especially in creams, toners, masks, and shampoos.
Caveat: chamomile is part of the daisy family, so anyone with known allergies to ragweed, daisies, or similar plants should be cautious. As with any botanical extract, tolerance depends on the full formula and concentration, so patch testing is a smart idea if your skin is reactive.
Products with Chamomilla Recutita Extract (1 107 total)
Most often found in Sesderma products (25 items)
