How we scored it
Botanical flower extract, whole plant material. 1.0 by category rule.
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 flowers of the Persian silk tree, also called falsa mimosa (Albizia julibrissin), typically with water, glycol or ethanol. No synthetic route.
In plain English
A plant extract from silk tree (mimosa) flowers, used to condition skin. It's made by extracting compounds from the fresh flowers.
CosIng definition: Albizia Julibrissin Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of the Falsa Mimosa, Albizia Julibrissin, 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.
- 2ALBIZIA JULIBRISSIN FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3ALBIZIA JULIBRISSIN FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=ALBIZIA%20JULIBRISSIN%20FLOWER%20EXTRACT