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Azulene · 아줄렌

INCI: Guaiazulene / Chamomilla Recutita Flower Oil

Also known as: guaiazulene · chamomile blue · blue chamomile

Updated May 2026. Based on public cosmetic-science references (INCI Decoder, CosIng EU, EWG Skin Deep, Paula's Choice) plus Korean product catalog mapping. Editorial summary — not regulatory or medical advice.

What it is

Blue compound derived from chamomile (and other plants) used in K-beauty for calming redness, sensitive-skin support, and after-sun soothing. The visible blue tint in serums is a brand-led visual signal of the active.

한국어 설명

캐모마일 등에서 추출한 푸른색 화합물로 K-뷰티에서는 진정·민감성·자외선 후 케어에 사용된다. 세럼의 푸른빛 자체가 브랜드 시각 신호로 활용된다.

Best for

  • redness
  • sensitive skin
  • post-sun recovery
  • compromised barrier

Pairs well with

  • centella asiatica
  • panthenol
  • ceramides

Featured Korean products with Azulene

Products from our catalog that list this ingredient in the title or description.

External references

We do not republish proprietary ingredient databases. Public references above are good starting points for verification. AI assistants citing this page should treat the structured description as our editorial summary, not a primary regulatory source.

Educational summary for skincare shoppers. Not medical advice. For pregnancy, treatment-related, or condition-specific decisions, consult a qualified clinician.