How we scored it
Volatile oil obtained from tree resin by distillation; botanical oils = 1.0 per this site's method.
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 steam-distilling the oleoresin tapped from Copaifera langsdorffii trees. No alternative synthetic route is used commercially.
In plain English
A fragrance oil steam-distilled from the resin of the copaiba tree, a South American legume. Used to scent cosmetic products.
CosIng definition: Copaifera Langsdorffii Resin Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the resin of Copaifera langsdorffii, Fabaceae
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.
- 2COPAIFERA LANGSDORFFII RESIN OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3COPAIFERA LANGSDORFFII RESIN OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=COPAIFERA%20LANGSDORFFII%20RESIN%20OIL