Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract (Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract) is a works on your skin used in skincare to plant extract. It's found in 6 products in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Plant extract
Who it's best for
People with specific skin concerns looking for targeted treatment.
Those dealing with acne, hyperpigmentation, fine lines, or uneven texture
Anyone ready to build an active-focused routine (start slowly)
Skin that has already adapted to a basic hydration routine
Works well with
+Draws in moisture(humectant)
+Softens and smooths(emollient)
+UV protection(sunscreen)
Use caution with
!Works on your skin(active)Layering multiple actives can increase irritation — introduce one at a time and monitor your skin's response.
Found in
6 products
Category
Works on your skin
Best products with Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract
What does Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract do in skincare?
Plant extract
Is Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract safe for sensitive skin?
Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract?
6 products in our database contain Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract. The highest-rated is Farmacy 10% Niacinamide Night Mask scoring 8.4/9.8.
Can I use Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract every day?
Many actives are best introduced gradually — start with 2-3 times per week and increase as your skin adapts. Strong actives like retinoids are often best used at night.
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