Cannabis-based cosmetics gaining ground in skincare and wellness
The cannabis-based cosmetics market is expected to grow from $5.48 billion in 2024 to $22.43 billion in 2029, driven by natural, sustainable, and innovative products focused on wellness and skincare
Published on 08/26/2025
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Beauty is increasingly meeting nature. The cannabis-based cosmetics market has been catching the attention of consumers and companies, combining skincare, wellness, and sustainability in products that promise therapeutic benefits and respect for the environment. Between innovation and growing demand, the sector projects an impressive leap in the coming years.
Rapid growth driven by natural products
The global cannabis cosmetics market is set to grow from $5.48 billion in 2024 to $22.43 billion by 2029, according to the "Cannabis Cosmetics Market Report 2025" by ResearchAndMarkets.com. The expansion is driven by the increasing preference for natural, organic, and sustainable products, with a focus on CBD and hemp oil-based skincare.
The demand for more conscious beauty solutions reflects consumer interest in products that combine well-being, effectiveness, and environmental responsibility. Recent studies indicate that the popularity of clean and organic cosmetics is on the rise, especially in North America and Europe.
Innovation and strategies from leading companies
Companies like The Estée Lauder Companies, Lush, Kush Queen, and Vertly Botanicals have been investing in product lines that include creams, serums, balms, and oils with cannabidiol, focusing on benefits such as hydration, inflammation relief, and muscle relaxation, without the psychoactive effects of THC.
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Furthermore, the acquisition of Ilesol Pharmaceuticals by SynBiotic SE in 2024 shows a strategic interest in expanding portfolios and developing innovative solutions, reinforcing the bet on sector growth and diversification of therapeutic applications.
Market trends and projections
Between 2025 and 2029, the expectation is that the cannabis cosmetics market will continue to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 32.5%, driven by sustainable practices, technological advancements, innovation in product formats, and exploration of new cannabinoids.