Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary)
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary)
ROS
6/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
Rosemary is a botanical ingredient used in cosmetics primarily as an antioxidant, fragrance component, and skin-conditioning botanical. Depending on the raw material, it may refer to rosemary extract, oil, or water-derived ingredients, each with different composition and function. Because the supplied INCI is incomplete, exact technical properties cannot be assigned with confidence.
Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Antiseptic
Concerns
Essential OilAllergen
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
0.05% - 1.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin5/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10
Interactions
incompatible with: May add to cumulative fragrance/allergen load when combined with other essential oils or fragrance components, Use caution when combining with other potentially sensitizing botanicals in sensitive-skin formulas, If the material is an essential oil, caution with other strong actives in compromised skin-barrier products
Risks & Warnings
Can cause irritation or sensitization in some users, especially if the ingredient is rosemary essential oil or a concentrated extract. More caution is warranted for sensitive, eczematous, or fragrance-reactive skin. Botanical composition varies by extraction method and chemotype, so allergen exposure can differ by product.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
