How we scored it
Extract of peony root; botanical extract = 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 roots of the peony plant (Paeonia albiflora) using standard extraction. No alternative synthetic route exists.
In plain English
An extract made from peony root. Added to skincare for conditioning. Comes directly from the peony plant's roots.
CosIng definition: Paeonia Albiflora Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Peony, Paeonia albiflora, Ranunculaceae
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.
- 2PAEONIA ALBIFLORA ROOT EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3PAEONIA ALBIFLORA ROOT EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=PAEONIA%20ALBIFLORA%20ROOT%20EXTRACT