Database/Tonic/Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract natural?

Yes. Extract of cardamom seed, entirely plant-derived with no synthetic fragments.

INCI nameElettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract
CAS85940-32-5
FunctionTonic · Perfuming
FeedstockExtracted from the seeds of Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)…

How we scored it

Botanical seed extract; this site's convention scores plant extracts 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 seeds of Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) using a solvent. No synthetic route.

In plain English

Cardamom seed extract used as a natural fragrance and tonic ingredient. Produced by extracting the dried seeds with a solvent.

CosIng definition: Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract is an extract from the seeds of the Cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum, Zingiberaceae

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