Sesquiterpene alcohol from chamomile; potent anti-inflammatory soothing wound-healing; reduces skin irritation; widely used in sensitive skin; synthetic bisabolol available (identical safety profile); very low sensitization risk; one of best-tolerated botanical actives
Function & Common Use
Active (soothing / anti-inflammatory / wound healing)
Active Ingredient
Sensitive skin products soothing serums baby care after-sun
Vegetable (German chamomile) / Synthetic
Concentration Limits
No limit
No limit
No specific 21 CFR cosmetic limit identified in source checked
No specific MFDS limit identified in source checked; verify if ingredient is used in a Korean functional cosmetic category
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified in source checked; standard cosmetic use
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alpha-Bisabolol safe to use in skincare?
Alpha-Bisabolol has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Sesquiterpene alcohol from chamomile; potent anti-inflammatory soothing wound-healing; reduces skin irritation; widely used in sensitive skin; synthetic bisabolol available (identical safety profile); very low sensitization risk; one of best-tolerated botanical actives
Is Alpha-Bisabolol allowed in India?
Alpha-Bisabolol is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Alpha-Bisabolol used for in cosmetics?
Alpha-Bisabolol functions as: Active (soothing / anti-inflammatory / wound healing). It is commonly found in: Sensitive skin products soothing serums baby care after-sun.
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