Nymphaea alba flower extract
AKA “Water Lily”
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Nymphaea alba flower extract
AKA: Water Lily
Extract · Tonic · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Water lily flower extract gently conditions and refreshes skin, helping to restore balance and vitality to your complexion.
Family
Nymphaeaceae (Water lily family)
Plant Part
Flower
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84696-27-5
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Tonic
Brightens uneven skin tone
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
White water lily, used in European folklore and traditional medicine for skin softening and soothing properties; historically applied in ritual bathing and skincare preparations.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR