Database/Skin Conditioning/Commiphora Mukul Resin Powder
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Commiphora Mukul Resin Powder natural?

Yes. Dried, ground guggul resin; entirely natural-origin with no synthetic input.

INCI nameCommiphora Mukul Resin Powder
CAS93165-11-8
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockMade by drying and grinding the resin exuded…

How we scored it

Ground natural resin; fully plant-derived material.
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

Made by drying and grinding the resin exuded by the guggul tree (Commiphora mukul). No synthetic alternative route exists for a milled natural resin.

In plain English

Dried, ground resin from the guggul tree, used to condition skin. It is the tree's natural resin milled into a powder.

CosIng definition: Commiphora Mukul Resin Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground resin of Commiphora mukul, Burseraceae

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. 2COMMIPHORA MUKUL RESIN POWDER. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3COMMIPHORA MUKUL RESIN POWDER. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=COMMIPHORA%20MUKUL%20RESIN%20POWDER