Acacia Farnesiana

AKA: Sweet acacia, Acacia Farnesiana Gum
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Barrier Support
Clean
Acacia Farnesiana Flower Cera is the wax obtained from the flowers of the Cassia Flower Tree, Acacia farnesiana L., Fabaceae.
CAS #
89958-31-6
Functions
Skin Protecting
Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.
Nourishes & Protects
Traditional Use
Known as sweet acacia, used in traditional Middle Eastern and North African medicine for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. The flowers have been utilized in traditional perfumery and skincare preparations for centuries.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
ewg-1
medical-approval
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Antioxidant
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed4 reviews
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR