Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water is a cosmetic ingredient that keeps the skin in good condition. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 28 products, most often body care.

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What does Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water keeps the skin in good condition. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: skin conditioning.

skin conditioning

What is Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water?

Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water is an aqueous solution of the steam distillate obtained from the Cornflower, Centaurea cyanus L., Asteraceae.

CAS number
84012-18-0
EC number
281-664-0
CosIng reference
55318

Which products contain Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water?

Open Beauty Facts finds Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water in the ingredient lists of 28 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often body care, body milks and bath and shower.

  • Body care6
  • Body milks3
  • Bath and shower2
  • Shower gels2

Products with it, by country of sale: France 18 · Norway 3 · Italy 2 · Germany 2.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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