Database/Antioxidant/Davidsonia Pruriens Fruit Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Davidsonia Pruriens Fruit Extract natural?

Yes. A direct extract of Davidson's plum fruit with no petrochemical building block, so it counts as fully natural origin.

INCI nameDavidsonia Pruriens Fruit Extract
FunctionAntioxidant · Hair Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from the fruit of Davidsonia pruriens (Davidson's…

How we scored it

Fruit extract, direct botanical extraction; no synthetic fragment. 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 fruit of Davidsonia pruriens (Davidson's plum), a native Australian rainforest tree, by conventional solvent or water extraction. No synthetic alternative route exists.

In plain English

Davidson's plum extract comes from the fruit of an Australian rainforest tree. It's used in cosmetics as an antioxidant and humectant, valued for its high vitamin C and anthocyanin content.

CosIng definition: Davidsonia Pruriens Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Davidsonia pruriens, Cunoniaceae

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