Artemisia Vulgaris Oil
Artemisia Vulgaris Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole herb of common mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris L.), belonging to the Compositae family. It is identified by CAS # 84775-45-1 and EC # 283-874-8. According to CosIng, its official functions are perfuming and skin conditioning. It appears as an ingredient across a range of cleansing, toning, and treatment products.
The source lists skin conditioning as an official function, suggesting a general supportive role for the skin. No specific clinical or mechanistic benefit claims are provided in the source beyond perfuming and skin conditioning.
As a volatile essential oil from the Compositae (Asteraceae) family, individuals with known allergies to plants in this family (e.g., ragweed, chrysanthemum) may wish to exercise caution, though no specific cautions are stated in the source.
