JASMINUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT
Emollient
Good
CAS Number: 90045-94-6
About JASMINUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT
Jasmine flower extract — a beloved skincare ingredient that soothes, hydrates, and protects skin with antioxidants. Its intoxicating floral scent is a bonus. Contains fragrance allergens, so sensitive types should patch-test.
Detailed Analysis
Jasminum Officinale Extract is derived from the whole plant of jasmine (Jasminum officinale L., Oleaceae). Functions as a fragrance, moisturizer, skin conditioner, and soothing agent. Rich in flavonoids and polyphenols that provide antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits. Can stimulate type I collagen synthesis and keratinocyte growth. Contains fragrance allergens (linalool, geraniol, benzyl benzoate) requiring EU labeling above thresholds. EU-permitted with no specific restrictions. Recommended use levels: 0.001% (leave-on) to 0.1% (rinse-off). EWG notes allergy/immunotoxicity concerns from fragrance components.
What It Does
Skin Benefits
- ✓ Soothing and calming — reduces redness and irritation
- ✓ Antioxidant protection against environmental stressors
- ✓ Hydrating — restores skin barrier and reduces water loss
- ✓ Anti-aging — stimulates collagen synthesis
- ✓ Antibacterial and antiseptic properties
- ✓ Beautiful floral fragrance with aromatherapeutic benefits
Known Concerns
- ⚠ Contains fragrance allergens (linalool, geraniol, benzyl benzoate, eugenol)
- ⚠ Possible sensitization in fragrance-sensitive individuals
- ⚠ EWG flags allergy/immunotoxicity concerns
- ⚠ Patch test recommended for sensitive skin
Safety Score
Good
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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