How we scored it
Expressed fruit juice; wholly natural feedstock.
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
The juice expressed from the fruit of the kiwi, Actinidia chinensis. No processing beyond pressing is involved.
In plain English
Juice pressed from kiwi fruit, used to condition skin. It is fully natural, produced simply by pressing the fruit.
CosIng definition: Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Juice is the liquid expressed from the fruit of the kiwi, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidiaceae
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.
- 2ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS FRUIT JUICE. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS FRUIT JUICE. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=ACTINIDIA%20CHINENSIS%20FRUIT%20JUICE