How we scored it
Direct extract of persimmon leaves; natural-origin. 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
Produced by water or hydroalcoholic extraction of persimmon leaves. No synthetic alternative exists.
In plain English
A leaf extract from the persimmon tree, used to protect and tone skin. Made by extracting the dried leaves with water or alcohol.
CosIng definition: Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves 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 LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3DIOSPYROS KAKI LEAF 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%20LEAF%20EXTRACT