How we scored it
Botanical flower extract; plant-origin compounds only → 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 flowers of the orange daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) using water or hydro-alcoholic solvents. No synthetic alternative is used.
In plain English
A skin-conditioning extract from daylily flowers, used in cosmetics for its plant-derived conditioning compounds. Made by extracting the flowers with water or a water-alcohol blend.
CosIng definition: Hemerocallis Fulva Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of Hemerocallis fulva L., Liliaceae
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.
- 2HEMEROCALLIS FULVA FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3HEMEROCALLIS FULVA FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=HEMEROCALLIS%20FULVA%20FLOWER%20EXTRACT