Salvia Officinalis Extract
Antioxidant
Antioxidants inhibit oxidation, or a chemical reaction that leads to cell-damage and are found to correct signs of aging, brighten skin tone, and some antioxidants help stimulate collagen.
Explained
Sage extract is a culinary and medicinal herb with antibacterial, antioxidant, and soothing properties.
This ingredient is made up of 75-90% ursolic acid, a potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compound.
Fun fact: Sage is a member of the mint family.
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What it does
Antimicrobial
Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms
Astringent
Tending to draw together or constrict tissues; styptic. may unclog pores, remove excess oil, shrink appearance of pores, tighten skin, cleanse irritants from skin, reduce inflammation, reduce acne, provide anti-bacterial benefits
Cleansing
To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Antioxidant
A substance that inhibits oxidation, especially one, such as vitamin e, vitamin c, or beta carotene, that protects cellsfrom the sometimes damaging effects of oxidation.
Skin Protecting
To keep skin from being damaged to a certain degree
Soothing
Having a calming, assuaging, or relieving effect
Tonic
Used remove soap residues and moisturize
Alternative names
Sage Extract
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.3%
Top categories
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 25%
References
Products with Salvia Officinalis Extract
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
80200
INCI Name
SALVIA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT
EC #
 282-025-9 / 282-025-9
All Functions
Antidandruff, Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Astringent, Cleansing, Deodorant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Soothing, Tonic