Database/Skin Conditioning/Michelia Alba Flower Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Michelia Alba Flower Extract natural?

Yes. Extract of white champaca flowers; fully plant-origin.

INCI nameMichelia Alba Flower Extract
CAS92457-18-6
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from the fragrant flowers of the white…

How we scored it

Flower extract; whole botanical material.
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 fragrant flowers of the white champaca tree, popular in Southeast Asian perfumery. No synthetic route exists.

In plain English

A skin-conditioning extract from the fragrant white champaca flower, a tree popular in Southeast Asian gardens and perfumery. It's used to help condition skin, sourced from the blossoms.

CosIng definition: Michelia Alba Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Michelia alba, Magnoliaceae

References

  1. 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.
  2. 2MICHELIA ALBA FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3MICHELIA ALBA FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=MICHELIA%20ALBA%20FLOWER%20EXTRACT