How we scored it
Botanical fruit extract of persimmon; extraction solvent leaves no mass, only plant solids counted. 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
Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract is obtained by extracting persimmon fruit, typically with a water or water/glycol carrier. The plant solids retained in the extract are entirely natural-origin.
In plain English
An extract of persimmon fruit used to condition skin, valued for its plant antioxidants. It is made by soaking the fruit to draw out its natural compounds.
CosIng definition: Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Kaki, Diospyros kaki L., Ebenaceae
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.
- 2DIOSPYROS KAKI FRUIT EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3DIOSPYROS KAKI FRUIT EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=DIOSPYROS%20KAKI%20FRUIT%20EXTRACT