Lavender Flowers

AKA: Lavender buds, Lavandula angustifolia flowers
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Lavender Flowers is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Plant Part
Flower
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Reduces Inflammation
Antioxidant Protection
Wound Healing
Traditional Use
Identical historical use as lavender—used for millennia in European, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern skincare, medicine, and perfumery for calming, healing, and beautifying properties.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR