Database/Skin Conditioning/Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract natural?

Yes. Extract of mangosteen bark; entirely natural-origin mass.

INCI nameGarcinia Mangostana Bark Extract
CAS90045-25-3
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from the bark of the mangosteen tree…

How we scored it

Botanical bark extract; fully plant-derived.
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 bark of the mangosteen tree (Garcinia mangostana) via solvent extraction. No synthetic alternative route exists.

In plain English

An extract from mangosteen tree bark, used to condition skin. It is produced by extracting compounds from the bark.

CosIng definition: Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Mangosteen, Garcinia mangostana L., Hypericaceae

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