Characteristics
- INCI
- Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract
- CAS
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92457-01-7
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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296-280-9
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- Functions
- skin conditioning
Who it's for
Description
Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract is a plant-derived cosmetic ingredient made from the fruit of Gardenia jasminoides (also called Gardenia florida). In skincare and haircare, it’s mainly used for its antioxidant-rich, soothing, and conditioning profile. You’ll often see it in formulas that aim to support a more comfortable, refreshed look while adding a botanical story to the product.
For skin, this extract is commonly included to help defend against everyday environmental stressors and to contribute to a brighter, more revitalized appearance. In hair products, it may help support softness and a smoother feel, especially in conditioners, masks, and leave-ins. People who enjoy plant-based ingredients or want a gentle-feeling addition to their routine may appreciate it most.
Caveat: like many botanical extracts, it can still be a potential irritant for very sensitive skin, especially in fragranced formulas or when used alongside other active ingredients. Its benefits also depend heavily on the overall formula and concentration, so it’s best viewed as a supportive ingredient rather than a standalone treatment.
Products with Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract (682 total)
Most often found in Neogen products (27 items)
