Olea Europaea Leaf Extract
Olea Europaea Leaf Extract
OLE
8/10
Concern level
High concern
Botanical extract from olive leaves, typically standardized for polyphenols such as oleuropein and hydroxytyrosol. In cosmetics it is used primarily as an antioxidant, skin-conditioning, soothing, and mildly antimicrobial ingredient. It can help support a healthier-looking complexion and may complement anti-aging or barrier-support formulations.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
AntisepticHealingMoisturizingSoothing
Chemical Properties
pH Range
3.00 - 5.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%CAS Number: 84012-27-1
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin8/10
sensitive skin7/10
acne prone8/10
mature skin9/10
normal skin9/10
Interactions
incompatible with: No major ingredient conflicts are established; monitor for cumulative irritation when paired with strong exfoliating acids, retinoids, or high-level fragrance/essential oils., If the extract is in a low-pH formula, sensitive users may experience more stinging when combined with other acids.
Risks & Warnings
Usually well tolerated, but botanical allergy is possible, especially in individuals sensitive to olive/olea-derived materials. Because this is a plant extract, composition can vary by solvent and standardization. Potential mild irritation or stinging may occur in very sensitive skin, especially in low-pH formulas or when combined with other actives.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
