Plumeria rubra flower extract is a fragrant botanical derived from red frangipani flowers. Personal care uses it to provide a lush floral note and natural perfume effect, with a known chance of sensitivity in susceptible individuals.
Red frangipani extract that lends products a rich floral scent.
Category
Fragrance
Type
Fragrance
Ratings
Overall Rating
Fair
Comedogenic Risk
None
Not typically evaluated for comedogenicity — no standardized rating available.
Our take
Is Plumeria Rubra Flower Extract a Good Ingredient?
Fair: used mainly for its floral aroma with limited evidence for direct skin benefits, and there is a recognized risk of sensitization in sensitive users. This irritation potential tempers its overall rating.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Provides a rich floral aroma that improves product enjoyment; may not suit very sensitive complexions.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Found in perfumes, hair conditioners, hand creams, and wash-off cleansers for perfuming purposes.
Before you use it
Safety
As a natural fragrance, it may provoke irritation or allergy in susceptible individuals. Patch testing is advised for leave-on products. Discontinue use if signs of sensitivity occur.