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OSMANTHUS FRAGRANS FLOWER WATER

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A fragrant flower water from sweet olive blossoms used in cosmetics for its luxurious scent and skin-softening properties.

Osmanthus Fragrans Flower Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillate from the flowers of Osmanthus fragrans (sweet olive). It contains volatile aromatic compounds including ionones, linalool, and apocarotenoid derivatives that contribute to its distinctive apricot-like fragrance. The flower water is used in high-end cosmetics as a fragrance component and skin conditioning agent. Scientific data on specific skin benefits is limited.

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning
  • Fragrance
  • Emollient

Known concerns

  • Low concern
  • Primarily used as fragrance

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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