SALVIA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS Number	84082-79-1 / 8022-56-8
Chem/IUPAC Name:	Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
EINECS/ELINCS No:	282-025-9
COSING REF No:	59698

Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract is a medicinal extract known for its antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. It is widely used in the personal care industry because of its healing applications and benefits for mature or devitalized skin. Further, this ingredient has cleansing, conditioning as well as calming effects. Not only for the skin, this extract works wonders for the hair and scalp as well. Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract is the INCI name of sage leaf extract and appears in the form of a thin liquid that is light to medium amber in color. Being natural, sage leaf extract is a safe choice for maintaining the overall health of skin and hair.

Who supplies SALVIA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT ?

AQIA

What is SALVIA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT used for?

Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract is a versatile ingredient that offers numerous benefits to the personal care industry making it highly valuable. Primarily, it is an antioxidant and an antimicrobial agent that protects the skin against free radicals - reducing the signs of aging. It also has astringent and cleansing properties that loosen the dead skin cells, leaving the skin clean and soft. Further, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract conditions the skin and forms a protective layer on top that makes the surface appear smooth on touch. The preservative properties of this extract not only keeps the product safe but also the skin and scalp. In hair care, it conditions and protects the shafts, promoting healthy growth.

Origin

Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of the sage (Salvia officinalis) plant, native to the Mediterranean region. First, fresh or dried sage leaves are immersed in a solvent, such as ethanol or water, to extract the bioactive compounds. The mixture is then filtered to remove solid plant material, leaving behind the extract. Further purification steps may be taken as and when necessary.

What does SALVIA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT do in a formulation?

Antimicrobial
Antioxidant
Cleansing
Hair conditioning
Preservative
Skin conditioning

Safety profile

Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract is a safe and non-toxic ingredient that does not cause any side effects when used according to the recommended guidelines. A patch test may be performed prior to full application in case of sensitive skin. Being vegan, halal, and environmentally safe, this ingredient caters to different lifestyles.