A volatile oil from mugwort, used as a fragrance and skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Artemisia vulgaris oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole herb of mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris, of the daisy family (Asteraceae). CosIng lists it as a perfuming and skin-conditioning ingredient.
Where it is used
Appears on the ingredient lists of a small number of products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
As a natural material, its composition can vary between batches.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Perfuming
- Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.