St. John's Wort Extract

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Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
OriginSt. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) from the Hypericaceae family is native to Europe and Asia, now cultivated globally. The flowers are typically extracted using solvent extraction or maceration in alcohol or water.
St. John's Wort Extract is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Family
Hypericaceae
Plant Part
Flower
CAS #
Might vary based on specific extract type
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
No
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.
Skin Soothing
Antioxidant
Potential Astringent
Anti-Aging
Brightening
Improves Elasticity
Fights free radical damage
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe w/Qualifications
Pregnancy
No
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR