How we scored it
Botanical flower extract; 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
Extracted from the flowers of Artemisia capillaris (a wormwood relative) by water or hydro-alcoholic extraction. No synthetic version is produced.
In plain English
An extract from the flowers of a wormwood-family plant used to condition skin. It's made by extracting the flowers with water or alcohol.
CosIng definition: Artemisia Capillaris Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of Artemisia capillaris, Compositae
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.
- 2ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIS FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIS FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=ARTEMISIA%20CAPILLARIS%20FLOWER%20EXTRACT