Eryngium Alpinum (Blue Thistle) Flower Extract
Eryngium Alpinum (Blue Thistle) Flower Extract
ERY
8/10
Concern level
High concern
Eryngium alpinum flower extract is a plant-derived solvent extract from the flowers of Alpine sea holly (blue thistle). In cosmetics it is used primarily as a skin-conditioning ingredient to help maintain skin in good condition; it is typically included in botanical, soothing, or complexion-care formulas.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
SoothingSupports Barrier Function
Chemical Properties
pH Range
4.00 - 7.50Typical Concentration
0.05% - 2.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin7/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: No specific clinically established ingredient interactions, Formulate cautiously with high-level fragrance or other known sensitizers if targeting reactive skin
Risks & Warnings
Low-risk botanical ingredient overall, but any plant extract can potentially trigger irritation or allergy in sensitized individuals. Because extract composition depends on the solvent system and standardization, performance and tolerability can vary by supplier.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
