How we scored it
Filtrate of Aspergillus fermentation broth; fermentation product; 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
Feedstock is a fermentation growth medium fermented by Aspergillus, then filtered to remove the organism. No petrochemical route is used.
In plain English
A filtrate left over from fermenting a growth medium with Aspergillus mould, used to help skin hold onto moisture.
CosIng definition: Aspergillus Ferment Filtrate is a filtrate of Aspergillus Ferment.
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.
- 2ASPERGILLUS FERMENT FILTRATE. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3ASPERGILLUS FERMENT FILTRATE. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=ASPERGILLUS%20FERMENT%20FILTRATE