How we scored it
Bark extract, no synthetic fragments → 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
Extracted from the bark of Corylus avellana (common hazel). No synthetic alternative exists.
In plain English
An extract from hazel tree bark, used to help condition the skin.
CosIng definition: Corylus Avellana Bark Extract is the extract of the bark of Corylus avellana.
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.
- 2CORYLUS AVELLANA BARK EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3CORYLUS AVELLANA BARK EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=CORYLUS%20AVELLANA%20BARK%20EXTRACT