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100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Daucus Carota Sativa Root natural?

Yes. The ingredient is the root of the cultivated carrot (Daucus carota var. sativa), a plant feedstock with no synthetic fragments.

INCI nameDaucus Carota Sativa Root
CAS84929-61-3
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockCarrot roots are washed, dried and milled or…

How we scored it

Carrot root plant material: all atoms natural origin (n = 1) -> 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

Carrot roots are washed, dried and milled or processed into a paste or powder. No synthetic route exists.

In plain English

Carrot root material used to condition the skin. It is the root of the cultivated carrot, washed, dried and milled or processed into a paste.

CosIng definition: Daucus Carota Sativa Root is the plant material derived from the roots of the Carrot, Daucus carota L. var. sativa, Umbelliferae

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