How we scored it
Whole-herb extract; entirely botanical material.
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 whole sagebrush plant, a hardy shrub native to arid regions of North America. No synthetic route exists.
In plain English
A skin-conditioning extract from the whole sagebrush plant, a hardy shrub found in arid parts of North America. It's used in skincare to condition skin, sourced from the whole herb.
CosIng definition: Artemisia Tridentata Extract is an extract of the whole herb of Artemisia tridentata, Asteraceae
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 TRIDENTATA EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=ARTEMISIA%20TRIDENTATA%20EXTRACT