What it is
Plumeria Alba Flower Extract is obtained from the flowers of the white frangipani tree, a tropical plant known for its richly scented white blooms. In cosmetics it is used as a conditioning botanical and to contribute a natural floral fragrance to the product. It is generally included at low concentrations and supports the sensory and marketing profile of a formula.
Safety & warnings
As a fragrant flower extract, this ingredient may introduce naturally occurring aromatic compounds that can act as fragrance sensitizers in some individuals, so those prone to fragrance allergy may prefer to avoid it. At typical use levels it is otherwise generally well tolerated.
Origin & sourcing
Natural; an extract of the flowers of Plumeria alba (white frangipani), a tropical flowering tree.
Questions everyone asks
What is white frangipani extract?
It is an extract of the flowers of Plumeria alba, the white frangipani, a fragrant tropical tree, used for scent and conditioning.
Is it a UV filter?
No. It is a fragrant conditioning botanical and does not provide UV protection.