Database/Skin Conditioning/Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract natural?

Yes. Direct extract of Betula platyphylla japonica bark; botanical extracts are natural-origin.

INCI nameBetula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract
CAS223748-09-2
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from the bark of the Japanese white…

How we scored it

Bark extract of Japanese white birch; botanical extract scored 1.0 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 the bark of the Japanese white birch tree. Single extraction route.

In plain English

A birch bark extract used to condition skin. Made by extracting the bark directly, with no synthetic processing.

CosIng definition: Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of Betula platyphylla japonica, Betulaceae

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