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100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract natural?

Yes. A direct extract of moringa leaves; botanical extracts are treated as fully natural-origin.

INCI nameMoringa Oleifera Leaf Extract
CAS93165-54-9
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from the leaves of the moringa tree…

How we scored it

Botanical leaf extract = 1.0 by rule
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 the moringa tree using water or a food-grade solvent. No synthetic feedstocks are involved.

In plain English

An extract from moringa leaves, a nutrient-rich plant used traditionally in skincare. It is included for its skin-conditioning properties.

CosIng definition: Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of Moringa oleifera, Moringaceae

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