Database/Skin Conditioning/Paeonia Officinalis Root Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Paeonia Officinalis Root Extract natural?

Yes. Whole extract traces to peony root plant material; no petrochemical processing aids remain in the final ingredient.

INCI namePaeonia Officinalis Root Extract
CAS84929-40-8
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from the roots of Paeonia officinalis (peony)…

How we scored it

Botanical root extract; this site's convention botanical extracts = 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 Paeonia officinalis (peony) using solvent or aqueous extraction. No alternative synthetic route is used commercially.

In plain English

A skin-conditioning extract made from the roots of the peony flower. A plant-derived ingredient used to soothe and condition skin.

CosIng definition: Paeonia Officinalis Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Peony, Paeonia officinalis L., Ranunculaceae

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. 2PAEONIA OFFICINALIS ROOT EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3PAEONIA OFFICINALIS 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%20OFFICINALIS%20ROOT%20EXTRACT