How we scored it
Extract of white mulberry twigs; whole botanical extract, natural origin regardless of extraction solvent used.
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 twigs of white mulberry, Morus alba. A traditional skin-conditioning botanical with no synthetic equivalent.
In plain English
An extract from white mulberry twigs, used to condition and soothe skin. It is a plant-derived ingredient with no synthetic version.
CosIng definition: Morus Alba Twig Extract is the extract of the twigs of the White Mulberry, Morus alba L., Moraceae
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.
- 2MORUS ALBA TWIG EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3MORUS ALBA TWIG EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=MORUS%20ALBA%20TWIG%20EXTRACT