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SALVIA NEMOROSA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT.

Insufficient Data / ANTIOXIDANT

Salvia nemorosa Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, derived from the woodland sage, is a botanical ingredient rich in phenolic compounds such as rosmarinic, caffeic, and ferulic acids. This extract offers promising antioxidant and antibacterial properties, with potential for purifying and conditioning the skin.

Summary

Antioxidant Antibacterial Anti-inflammatory (potential) Astringent (potential) Cleansing Conditioning

Science

Mechanism of Action

This botanical extract harnesses its high concentration of phenolic compounds to deliver antioxidant protection, aiding in the neutralization of free radicals. It also exhibits antibacterial activity by moderately disrupting bacterial cell membrane integrity and reducing bacterial mitochondrial function. Based on insights from related Salvia species, it is anticipated to provide astringent, cleansing, conditioning, and anti-inflammatory effects, contributing to balanced and soothed skin.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

Information not available in research data.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Both
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Conflicts

  • No specific incompatibilities have been identified. However, formulators should exercise caution regarding potential sensitizing terpenes, which are common in Salvia extracts, and ensure formulations are non-sensitizing.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Moderate

SALVIA NEMOROSA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT has not been specifically reviewed by regulatory bodies such as CIR, SCCS, or FDA. While the plant itself is generally considered non-toxic, terpenes, which are present in Salvia species, are noted as potential sensitizers. Formulators are advised to ensure non-sensitizing concentrations.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

While exhibiting promising antioxidant and antibacterial mechanisms, further clinical studies specifically demonstrating direct skin benefits at defined concentrations are needed to fully establish its efficacy.

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