An extract of basil leaves used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Ocimum basilicum leaf extract is an extract of the leaves of sweet basil, Ocimum basilicum, of the mint family (Labiatae). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Found in creams, cleansers, shampoos and other skin and hair care 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.
The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or what the extract contains.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (9)
- Drzewo gwajakowe · YOPE
- Gel douche hydratant Citron et Basilic · Marque Repère
- Gel lavant mains · Cosmia
- Recharge gel lavant mains · Cosmia
- Shampoo Bar Repairing · N.A.E
- Aloe smoothing gel · The saem
- Duschgel Gel Dousche · Coop
- Savon de Marseille hydratant · Les Cosmétiques Design Paris
- Savon Doux aux extraits de Menthe Bio et Basilic Bio (Lot de 2) · L'arbre vert

