How we scored it
Whole-flower extract of passionflower; botanical extracts are rated 1.0 by this site's 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
Made by extracting passionflower blooms, typically with water or alcohol. No alternative synthetic route is used for this extract.
In plain English
An extract from passionflower blooms, used to condition and protect the skin.
CosIng definition: Passiflora Incarnata Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Passion Flower, Passiflora incarnata L., Passifloraceae
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.
- 2PASSIFLORA INCARNATA FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3PASSIFLORA INCARNATA FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=PASSIFLORA%20INCARNATA%20FLOWER%20EXTRACT