Centaurea Cyanus Flower
The dried flower of Centaurea cyanus (cornflower), used whole in cosmetic formulas for its traditional soothing and skin-conditioning properties, distinct from Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract.
Also known as: cornflower, bachelor's button flower
Benefits
- ✓Calms and soothes skin
- ✓Traditional use in eye-care and toning formulas
No known watch-fors.
In depth
What it does
The dried flower of Centaurea cyanus (cornflower), used whole in cosmetic formulas for its traditional soothing and skin-conditioning properties, distinct from Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract. As an soothing ingredient, it is particularly valued for calms and soothes skin and traditional use in eye-care and toning formulas.
Skin type guide
Centaurea Cyanus Flower is gentle enough for sensitive and reactive skin types. Its calming properties make it a go-to for skin that easily flushes or reacts to stronger actives.
How to use it
Can be used in both AM and PM routines. It layers well with most other ingredients, making it a versatile addition wherever you need a calming step.
