Xerochrysum Bracteatum Flower Extract
An extract from Xerochrysum bracteatum (strawflower / golden everlasting) flowers, used in cosmetics as a mild skin-conditioning and astringent botanical.
Also known as: Xerochrysum Bracteatum Flower, Strawflower Extract
Benefits
- ✓Conditions skin for a softer, smoother feel
- ✓Mild astringent action helps refine the look of pores
Watch for
- ⚠Generally considered safe for topical use; independent long-term studies remain limited
In depth
What it does
An extract from Xerochrysum bracteatum (strawflower / golden everlasting) flowers, used in cosmetics as a mild skin-conditioning and astringent botanical. As an soothing ingredient, it is particularly valued for conditions skin for a softer, smoother feel and mild astringent action helps refine the look of pores.
Skin type guide
Xerochrysum Bracteatum Flower Extract 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.
