Salvia officinalis (Sage) leaf water

AKA: Garden sage, Sage Leaf Water
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Clean
OriginNative to Mediterranean. Salvia officinalis is a perennial herb from the Lamiaceae (mint) family native to the Mediterranean region. Leaf water is produced through water distillation or infusion of dried sage leaves.
Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Water is a cosmetic ingredient used as masking, skin conditioning. 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
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Oiliness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Functions
Masking
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Protecting
Tonic
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed3 reviews →
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EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Caution
Concentration Guide
Leave-on0.00071%
Rinse-offNot reported
0%50%100%
CIR reported use · 2020 survey
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR