Database/Skin Conditioning/Artemisia Absinthium Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Artemisia Absinthium Extract natural?

Yes. Whole-herb extract of wormwood; extraction process leaves no synthetic mass in the finished ingredient.

INCI nameArtemisia Absinthium Extract
CAS84929-19-1
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from Artemisia absinthium herb via solvent or…

How we scored it

Botanical extract, whole herb — natural per this site's convention.
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 Artemisia absinthium herb via solvent or hydro-alcoholic extraction. No alternative route.

In plain English

A plant extract from the whole wormwood herb, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

CosIng definition: Artemisia Absinthium Extract is an extract of the whole herb of the Wormwort, Artemisia absinthium L., Compositae

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