Salvia officinalis (Sage) leaf

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AKA: Garden sage, Sage Leaf
Plant-Derived
Barrier Support
Clean
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf is a cosmetic ingredient used as masking, skin protecting, tonic. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Subshrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
8022-56-8 / 84082-79-1
Form
Powder
Functions
Masking
Skin Protecting
Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.
Tonic
Nourishes & Protects
Traditional Use
Dried sage leaves have been used in traditional medicine across Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean for their antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and astringent qualities. Historically steeped as a rinse or infusion for skin and scalp health.
EWG
2
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
Not an Irritant
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Oiliness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed3 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR