How we scored it
Botanical leaf extract; this site's convention scores plant extracts 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 leaves of Mango (Mangifera indica) using water or a solvent. No synthetic route.
In plain English
An extract of mango leaves used for skin conditioning. Made by extracting the dried leaves with water or a solvent.
CosIng definition: Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Mango, Mangifera indica L., Anacardiaceae
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.
- 2MANGIFERA INDICA LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3MANGIFERA INDICA LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=MANGIFERA%20INDICA%20LEAF%20EXTRACT