How we scored it
Botanical seed extract; convention rates extracts at 1.0.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.
Where it comes from
Extracted from the seeds of Acacia victoriae. No petrochemical equivalent exists.
In plain English
An extract from acacia seeds, used to condition skin. Made by extracting the seed material with water or a solvent.
CosIng definition: Acacia Victoriae Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Acacia victoriae, Fabaceae
References
- 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
- 2ACACIA VICTORIAE SEED EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3ACACIA VICTORIAE SEED EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=ACACIA%20VICTORIAE%20SEED%20EXTRACT