How we scored it
Expressed juice of peeled barley fruit; botanical juice convention = 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
Obtained by pressing the peeled grains of barley (Hordeum vulgare). A simple mechanical extraction with no synthetic route.
In plain English
Juice pressed from barley grain, used as a skin-conditioning emollient. It's made by simply pressing the peeled grain, with no synthetic processing.
CosIng definition: Hordeum Vulgare Juice is the liquid expressed from the peeled fruits of the Barley, Hordeum vulgare L., Graminae
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.
- 2HORDEUM VULGARE JUICE. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3HORDEUM VULGARE JUICE. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=HORDEUM%20VULGARE%20JUICE