How we scored it
Steam-distilled essential oil from eucalyptus foliage; wholly plant-derived. 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
Steam-distilled from the leaves and twigs of the lemon-scented gum (Eucalyptus citriodora). Commercial supply is exclusively via natural distillation.
In plain English
An essential oil steam-distilled from lemon-scented eucalyptus leaves, used as a fragrance. It has a citrus-like aroma and is entirely plant-derived.
CosIng definition: Eucalyptus Citriodora Oil is the volatile oil obtained from Eucalyptus citriodora, Myrtaceae
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.
- 2EUCALYPTUS CITRIODORA OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3EUCALYPTUS CITRIODORA OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=EUCALYPTUS%20CITRIODORA%20OIL