How we scored it
Extract of Chelidonium majus aerial parts; botanical extract, natural origin.
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
Hydroalcoholic or aqueous extraction of the aerial parts of greater celandine. No synthetic alternative.
In plain English
An extract of the leaves and stems of greater celandine, traditionally used on oily or flaky skin conditions.
CosIng definition: Chelidonium Majus Extract is an extract of the leaves and aerial parts of the Celandine, Chelidonium majus L., Papaveraceae
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.
- 2CHELIDONIUM MAJUS EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3CHELIDONIUM MAJUS EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=CHELIDONIUM%20MAJUS%20EXTRACT