Is Oat Kernel Extract Natural?

Q: Is Oat Kernel Extract natural?

Oat Kernel Extract has a Natural Origin Index (NOI) of 1.00 (scale 0–1) per ISO 16128. Oat kernel extract is derived entirely from the oat plant (Avena sativa), a natural and renewable biological resource. An NOI of 1.00 means 100% of its molecular mass is traceable to a natural, renewable source.

Learn about Oat Kernel Extract — its natural origin index (ISO 16128), feedstock sources, synthesis process, and renewability classification.

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INCI NameOat Kernel Extract

FunctionSkin Conditioning Agent · Antioxidant

FeedstockThe primary commercial feedstock for

Quick Facts

INCI NameOat Kernel Extract
FunctionsSkin Conditioning AgentAntioxidantEmollient
Primary FeedstockThe primary commercial feedstock for oat kernel extract is the kernel of the oat plant (Avena sativa), a widely cultivated cereal grain. The extraction process typically utilizes the whole kernel or specific fractions thereof.
NOI Score1.0 / 1.0
Tier100% Renewable

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Learn about Oat Kernel Extract — its natural origin index (ISO 16128), feedstock sources, synthesis process, and renewability classification.

References

1ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products — Part 2. ISO, Geneva.