Lilium candidum / Madonna lily

Lilium candidum (L.), Liliaceae

Active substance extract, absolute
CAS number  84776-67-0
Plant part flowers or bulbs
China list yes
Conditions fresh or dried and cut
Country of origin the Netherlands

 

Description

Madonna lily (Lilium candidum L.) is a bulbous flowering plant from the liliaceae family and used as an active substance in cosmetic and fragrance products, and the bulbs can be eaten as well.

Lily extracts, including from species like the Madonna Lily, are known for their potential skincare benefits. They contain compounds with moisturizing and antioxidant properties, which could be utilized in cosmetic formulations for skincare products.

Many other varieties and species are also available, for example Tiger lily and Lilium japonicum and their cultivars.

Functions:


Conditions:

  • fresh flowers
  • fresh bulbs
  • dried flowers
  • dried and cut bulbs

Additional information

Genus

narcissus

Active substance

absolute, extract

CAS number

yes

Plant part

bulbs, flowers

China list

yes

Country of origin

the Netherlands

Segment

cosmetics, food ingredients, fragrance