How we scored it
Extract of the aerial parts of Chrysanthellum indicum; whole botanical extract → 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
Produced by solvent or hydro-glycolic extraction of the flowering aerial parts of Chrysanthellum indicum. No synthetic alternative exists.
In plain English
A skin-conditioning extract from the Chrysanthellum indicum plant, traditionally used for its soothing properties. It is produced by a simple plant extraction process.
CosIng definition: Chrysanthellum Indicum Extract is an extract of the aerial parts of Chrysanthellum indicum, 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.
- 2CHRYSANTHELLUM INDICUM EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3CHRYSANTHELLUM INDICUM EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=CHRYSANTHELLUM%20INDICUM%20EXTRACT