Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract

CHA

8/10

Concern level

High concern

Botanical chamomile extract used for soothing, calming, and skin-comfort benefits in cosmetic formulas. CIR/PubChem describe chamomile-derived cosmetic ingredients as safe in present practices when formulated to be non-sensitizing, and the extract is commonly used as a soothing skin-conditioning ingredient. ([pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Chamomilla-Recutita-_Matricaria_-Flower_Leaf-Extract?utm_source=openai))

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

HealingSoothing

Chemical Properties

pH Range

4.00 - 8.00

Typical Concentration

0.10% - 5.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin7/10

sensitive skin7/10

acne prone7/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin9/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Use caution with other known botanicals/fragrance allergens in highly reactive skin, No well-established incompatibility with standard cosmetic actives is documented

Risks & Warnings

Primary risk is allergic contact dermatitis or cross-reactivity in people sensitive to Asteraceae/Compositae plants (for example ragweed-related allergies). Rare irritation or sensitization can occur, especially with more concentrated or fragranced chamomile preparations. ([pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Chamomilla-Recutita-_Matricaria_-Flower_Leaf-Extract?utm_source=openai))

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

Dr. Jart+

Pore Remedy™ 5% Multi-Acid Radiance Peel Exfoliator

Torriden