Vitis vinifera (Grape) flower extract

AKA: Wine grape, Grape Flower Extract
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as emollient, masking, skin conditioning. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Vitaceae (Grape family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Liana
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
85594-37-2 / 84929-27-1
Form
Liquid
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
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.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Grape flowers have been incorporated into traditional European herbal preparations and folk cosmetics for their purported skin-toning and antioxidant benefits, later adopted in modern skincare formulations.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Antioxidant
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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