How we scored it
Botanical flower extract; solvent/enfleurage extraction leaves no synthetic mass. Botanical extracts are 1.0 by this site's convention.
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 solvent extraction of Jasminum grandiflorum flowers, grown mainly in Egypt, India and Morocco. No alternative synthetic route exists for the extract itself.
In plain English
A fragrant extract from jasmine flowers used to scent and condition hair and skin. It is made by extracting the flowers directly, giving products a natural floral note.
CosIng definition: Jasminum Grandiflorum Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Jasminum grandiflorum.
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.
- 2JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=JASMINUM%20GRANDIFLORUM%20FLOWER%20EXTRACT