Artemisia vulgaris oil

AKA: Common mugwort, ARTEMSIA OIL
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
K-Beauty Staple
Essential Oil
Clean
Artemisia Vulgaris Oil is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
CAS #
84775-45-1
Form
Oil
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Conditions Skin
Adds Fragrance
Adds pleasant scent
Traditional Use
Artemisia species have been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, and European folk medicine for thousands of years to treat wounds, inflammation, and skin conditions. Ancient Egyptians and Greeks also used artemisia for ritual purification and skin care.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
No
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Irritation
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
No
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR