Anthemis Nobilis Flower Powder
INCI: ANTHEMIS NOBILIS FLOWER POWDER
A botanical powder derived from Roman chamomile flowers with gentle skin-conditioning properties
Best For Skin Types
All, Sensitive, Dry
Addresses
Effective Concentrations
Up to 10%
Usage Frequency
As tolerated
What Is Anthemis Nobilis Flower Powder?
Anthemis nobilis flower powder is a finely milled powder made from the dried flowers of Roman chamomile (Anthemis nobilis), a plant native to Western Europe. In skincare formulations, it functions primarily as a skin-conditioning agent, helping to maintain skin hydration and texture.
The powder contains naturally occurring compounds found in chamomile flowers, including flavonoids and other plant constituents. It is typically used at low concentrations in cosmetic products, often alongside other botanical ingredients.
How It Works
As a skin-conditioning agent, anthemis nobilis flower powder works by helping the skin retain moisture and maintain its natural texture. The fine powder particles can also contribute to the sensory feel of a product, providing a gentle, dry texture that some formulations rely on for user experience.
The plant compounds present in the powder may offer additional benefits, though the specific mechanisms in finished skincare products are not extensively documented in clinical literature.
Clinical Evidence & References
Safety assessments indicate that anthemis nobilis-derived ingredients, including the flower powder, are well-tolerated when used in cosmetic formulations. Research suggests these ingredients are not irritating or sensitising at typical use levels, with no likely systemic toxicity concerns based on available data.
However, evidence for specific skincare benefits beyond basic skin conditioning is limited. Whilst chamomile extracts have been studied for potential anti-ageing properties in laboratory settings, clinical evidence specific to the powder form in finished products remains sparse.
How to Use
Anthemis nobilis flower powder is typically found in formulations such as face masks, powders, and cleansing products rather than as a standalone ingredient. Follow the usage instructions provided by the product manufacturer. If combining multiple botanical ingredients in a routine, be aware that individual plant constituents can accumulate, so monitor your skin's response.
Safety & Precautions
Regulatory information
Standardised cosmetic-ingredient identifiers used by regulators.
Show identifiers
- INCI Name
- ANTHEMIS NOBILIS FLOWER POWDER
- EC Number
- 283-467-5
- Function
- Skin Conditioning
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