How we scored it
Extract of whole Convallaria majalis plant; 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 whole lily-of-the-valley plant. No synthetic alternative route.
In plain English
An extract of the whole lily-of-the-valley plant, used to help condition the skin.
CosIng definition: Convallaria Majalis Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Lily-of-the-Valley, Convallaria majalis L., Liliaceae
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.
- 2CONVALLARIA MAJALIS EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3CONVALLARIA MAJALIS EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=CONVALLARIA%20MAJALIS%20EXTRACT