How we scored it
Bulb extract, direct botanical extraction; no 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
Extracted from the bulbs of Lilium candidum (Madonna lily) by conventional solvent or water extraction. No synthetic alternative route exists.
In plain English
White lily bulb extract is a plant extract made from the bulbs of the Madonna lily. It's used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
CosIng definition: Lilium Candidum Bulb Extract is an extract of the bulbs of the White Lily, Lilium candidum 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.
- 2LILIUM CANDIDUM BULB EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3LILIUM CANDIDUM BULB EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=LILIUM%20CANDIDUM%20BULB%20EXTRACT