Salvia officinalis (Sage) flower/leaf/stem water

AKA: Garden sage, Sage Flower/Leaf/Stem Water
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Not Clean
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Flower/Leaf/Stem Water is a cosmetic ingredient used as masking, perfuming. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Subshrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84082-79-1
Form
Liquid
Functions
Masking
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Sage water (hydrosol) has been used for centuries as a skin tonic in European and Mediterranean beauty rituals, valued for its astringent and clarifying properties. It was commonly prepared by distillation for facial cleansing and toning.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
Not an Irritant
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Oiliness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR