How we scored it
Essential oil steam-distilled from celery seed; this site's convention scores essential oils 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
Steam-distilled from the seeds of celery (Apium graveolens). No synthetic alternative route.
In plain English
Celery seed essential oil, steam-distilled from celery seeds and used as a natural fragrance ingredient. Contains naturally occurring aroma compounds from the plant.
CosIng definition: "Celery Oil". Apium Graveolens Seed Oil is an essential oil obtained from the seeds of the celery, Apium graveolens L., Umbelliferae. It contains D-limonene, sedanolide, and sedanoic acid
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.
- 2APIUM GRAVEOLENS SEED OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3APIUM GRAVEOLENS SEED OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=APIUM%20GRAVEOLENS%20SEED%20OIL