Salvia Officinalis Extract

Sage Extract

→ Mexican Name: Extracto de Salvia
→ INCI: Salvia Officinalis Extract
→ Derivation: 🌹 Flower
→ Country of origin: 🇪🇺 Europe

Description

Salvia officinalis extract is derived from the leaves of the Salvia officinalis plant, commonly known as sage. Sage is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region but cultivated worldwide for its culinary, medicinal, and aromatic properties. The extract obtained from sage leaves is used in various applications, including skincare, hair care, and herbal medicine, due to its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.

Benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antioxidant
  • Anti-blemish
  • Oil Control

Effects

Rich in antioxidants such as rosmarinic acid and flavonoids, this extract helps neutralize free radicals, reducing oxidative stress and protecting the skin from premature aging. Its anti-inflammatory properties soothe irritation and redness, making it particularly beneficial for sensitive or inflamed skin conditions like acne or eczema. Sage extract also exhibits antimicrobial properties, helping to cleanse the skin and prevent bacterial growth that can lead to breakouts. Furthermore, sage extract is known for its astringent properties, which can help tighten pores and control excess oil production, promoting a clearer and more balanced complexion.

Targets

Antioxidant Support, Anti-Inflammatory, Textural Irregularities, Visible Shine

Suitable for

  • All skin types

Our approach to ingredients

At Viva Maia, we're proud to introduce a unique skincare collection that marries the profound heritage of pre-Hispanic cultures with modern scientific innovation.

Our formulations are crafted from 100% natural ingredients, selected for their effectiveness and eco-friendly nature. With Mexico's rich biodiversity, we tap into potent and sustainable ingredients.

We cultivate many of these ingredients ourselves and meticulously handcraft our extracts, powders, and oils.