How we scored it
Botanical leaf extract, no synthetic modification — extract = 1.0 by 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
Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract is obtained by extracting Ceylon cinnamon leaves. No petrochemical material is introduced during extraction.
In plain English
An extract of Ceylon cinnamon leaves used to perfume cosmetic formulas, supplying the plant's natural aromatic compounds without synthetic modification.
CosIng definition: Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Extract is an extract obtained from the leaves of the Ceylon Cinnamon, Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Lauraceae
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.
- 2CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=CINNAMOMUM%20ZEYLANICUM%20LEAF%20EXTRACT