Matricaria chamomilla (Chamomile) flowers

AKA: German Chamomile, Chamomile Flowers
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to Europe, Egypt. Matricaria chamomilla flowers are native to Europe and belong to the Asteraceae (daisy) family, cultivated widely across Europe and Egypt. The flowers are typically dried and extracted using water infusion, solvent extraction, or steam distillation methods.
Matricaria Chamomilla (Chamomile) Flowers is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Annual
Climate
Temperate
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
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.
Quells irritation
Reduces redness
EWG
4
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR