Abstract
The cornflower (Centaurea cyanus L.) is a global annual plant, witch primarily inhabits cultivated areas. Although commonly regarded as a weed, it possesses many phytotherapeutic and cosmetological properties. The article provides a method for producing cornflower extract and hydrolate. This study aimed to assess the hydrating properties of extracts derived from cornflower. Only a limited number of sources offer information regarding the moisturising features of this plant. Cornflower is another example of a plant frequently encountered in Poland, and due to its unique properties, it can be effectively utilised by the cosmetic sector. Preparations containing a botanical extract from this plant may benefit the skin’s condition and support the treatment of multiple skin diseases.
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