Lonicera japonica (Honeysuckle) flower extract

AKA: Honeysuckle flower extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to Native to Eastern Asia, including Japan, Korea, and China.. Derived from Lonicera japonica flowers, a plant native to Eastern Asia in the Caprifoliaceae family. Extracted from dried flowers through solvent extraction or water infusion methods.
lonicera japonica (honeysuckle) flower extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Family
Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Liana
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
223749-79-9
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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.
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Strengthens Barrier
Softens and smooths skin
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR