Database/Antioxidant/Cuscuta Chinensis Seed Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Cuscuta Chinensis Seed Extract natural?

Yes. Direct extract of Cuscuta chinensis seeds; wholly plant-derived.

INCI nameCuscuta Chinensis Seed Extract
FunctionAntioxidant · Skin Protecting
FeedstockExtracted from the seeds of the dodder plant,…

How we scored it

Botanical seed extract = 1.00.
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 seeds of the dodder plant, Cuscuta chinensis. Produced by conventional extraction with no synthetic feedstock.

In plain English

A plant extract from dodder seeds, used as an antioxidant and moisturiser in skincare. It is taken directly from the plant's seeds.

CosIng definition: Cuscuta Chinensis Seed Extract is the extract of the seeds of Cuscuta chinensis.

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