Database/Anti-Seborrheic/Achillea Millefolium Oil
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Achillea Millefolium Oil natural?

Yes. Steam-distilled essential oil obtained directly from the flowering yarrow herb.

INCI nameAchillea Millefolium Oil
CAS8022-07-9
FunctionAnti-Seborrheic · Cleansing
FeedstockDistilled from the flowering herb of yarrow (Achillea…

How we scored it

Whole essential oil, no synthetic fragments; this site's convention = 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

Distilled from the flowering herb of yarrow (Achillea millefolium). No synthetic alternative route is used commercially.

In plain English

An essential oil steam-distilled from yarrow flowers, used for its scent and soothing, cleansing properties. It comes directly from the plant.

CosIng definition: "Yarrow oil". Achillea Millefolium Oil is the essential oil obtained from the flowering herb of the Yarrow, Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae

References

  1. 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.
  2. 2ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=ACHILLEA%20MILLEFOLIUM%20OIL