How we scored it
Whole-plant extract; botanical extracts are 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 whole Leonurus sibiricus plant. No synthetic alternative route exists.
In plain English
An extract of the whole motherwort plant, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient. It is produced by extracting the entire plant.
CosIng definition: Leonurus Sibiricus Extract is the extract of the whole plant of Leonurus sibiricus L., Lamiaceae
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.
- 2LEONURUS SIBIRICUS EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3LEONURUS SIBIRICUS EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=LEONURUS%20SIBIRICUS%20EXTRACT