Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Oil
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Oil
CHA
6/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Volatile essential oil obtained from chamomile flower heads. In cosmetics it is used mainly as a fragrance/masking ingredient and for its soothing, anti-inflammatory skin feel. It is a complex natural mixture rather than a single defined molecule.
Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
AntisepticSoothing
Concerns
Essential OilAllergen
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
0.00% - 0.07%CAS Number: 8002-66-2
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin4/10
oily skin4/10
sensitive skin2/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin5/10
Interactions
incompatible with: fragrance-sensitive formulas, other essential oils, known Asteraceae allergens
Risks & Warnings
May trigger irritation or allergic contact dermatitis, especially in people sensitive to Asteraceae/Compositae plants or fragrance components. Use caution in leave-on products and on compromised skin. Avoid if you have known chamomile allergy.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
