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SALVIA MICROPHYLLA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An aerial-part extract of a sage species used for antioxidant and antimicrobial support. Generally well tolerated; standard sage caveats around terpene allergens apply.

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol- and rosmarinic-acid-rich sage extract
  • Antioxidant and antimicrobial support
  • Generally well tolerated at cosmetic concentrations

Known concerns

  • Sage extracts can carry trace thujone; controlled at safe cosmetic levels
  • Terpenes are potential sensitizers for sensitive users
  • Possible allergen for users sensitive to Lamiaceae herbs

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.