How we scored it
Botanical seed extract → 1.0 by convention.
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
Obtained by extraction of poppy (Papaver somniferum) seeds. Single botanical route.
In plain English
A skin-conditioning extract from poppy seeds, used in moisturisers. A whole-plant seed extract with no petrochemical processing.
CosIng definition: Papaver Somniferum Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Opium Poppy, Papaver somniferum L., Papaveraceae
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.
- 2PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM SEED EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM SEED EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=PAPAVER%20SOMNIFERUM%20SEED%20EXTRACT