INCI: Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil
Salvia Officinalis Oil – an aromatic component. Contains thujone – a neurotoxin at high concentrations. Pregnant and breastfeeding should avoid even topically.
Topical application
DVery weak or conflicting data.
Aromatic component. High contact allergy risk.
Salvia Officinalis Oil is obtained by steam distillation or cold pressing. INCI: Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil. In cosmetics it is used as an aromatic component in perfumery, creams and body oils. There are no standalone dermatological effects – the main function is fragrance. Safety. Contains thujone – a neurotoxin at high concentrations. Pregnant and breastfeeding should avoid even topically. Use levels run from 0.05 to 1% (higher levels carry irritation and sensitization risk).
Irritation potential
MediumAllergen risk
HighPregnancy
AvoidSuitable for
Use with caution
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Salvia Officinalis Oil is not recommended during pregnancy. Consider an alternative from the same category.
Salvia Officinalis Oil suits: normal, combination, oily. Use with caution in: sensitive, dry.
Salvia Officinalis Oil has moderate irritation potential. Sensitive skin may show a transient reaction that usually settles with adaptation.
Salvia Officinalis Oil has high allergen potential. Perform a patch test on the inner forearm 24 hours before facial application.
Salvia Officinalis Oil – an aromatic component.
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On the Fulton scale 1/5 – very low comedogenicity. For acne-prone skin, a rating of 3 or higher suggests choosing an alternative.
The INCI name is Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil. It may also appear as: Sage Oil, эфирное масло шалфея.