Violet Leaf, Blue

Violet Leaf, Blue 1
AKA: Blue Violet Leaf, Viola Odorata Leaf, Sweet Violet Leaf
Plant-Derived
Colorant
Not Clean
Violet Leaf, Blue is a cosmetic ingredient.
Plant Part
Leaf
Functions
Cosmetic Colorant
Gives the product its color. Purely aesthetic — makes the formula look good in the jar but does nothing for your skin.
Fights Bacteria
UV Protection
Fights skin bacteria
Protects against UV damage
Provides antiviral properties
Traditional Use
Used in European traditional herbalism and perfumery for centuries. Violet leaf extracts were valued in skincare for their cooling, soothing properties and distinctive floral scent.
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR