How we scored it
Whole natural essential oil, steam-distilled from myrrh resin, per this site's convention for botanical oils => 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
Commiphora Myrrha Oil is steam-distilled directly from myrrh tree resin. There is no synthetic alternative; it is always a natural essential oil.
In plain English
The essential oil steam-distilled from myrrh resin, used for fragrance and skin-conditioning in perfumes and skincare.
CosIng definition: Commiphora Myrrha Oil is the volatile oil obtained by the steam distillation of the Myrrh, Commiphora myrrha, Burseraceae
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.
- 2COMMIPHORA MYRRHA OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3COMMIPHORA MYRRHA OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=COMMIPHORA%20MYRRHA%20OIL