INCI name

SALVIA SCLAREA EXTRACT

Clary sage extract

An extract of clary sage used as an astringent, soothing and skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Salvia sclarea extract is an extract of clary sage, Salvia sclarea. CosIng lists it as anti-sebum, astringent, skin-conditioning and soothing.

Where it is used

Found in toners, cleansers, creams, shampoos and deodorants.

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 specify the plant part, the extraction method or the content of individual plant constituents. It is not the same as clary sage oil, which has its own INCI name.

Functions

Anti-sebum
Helping control sebum production.
Astringent
Contracting and/or tightening the skin.
Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
Soothing
Lightening discomfort of the skin or of the scalp.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (13)

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