How we scored it
Extract of the flowers of Helichrysum italicum (immortelle); plant material with no added synthetic fragment → 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
Extract of the flowers of Helichrysum italicum (immortelle).
In plain English
Helichrysum Italicum Flower Extract is a plant-derived ingredient made directly from the named plant part, so all of it counts as natural origin.
CosIng definition: Helichrysum Italicum Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Helichrysum italicum.
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.
- 2HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3HELICHRYSUM ITALICUM FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=HELICHRYSUM%20ITALICUM%20FLOWER%20EXTRACT