How we scored it
Botanical leaf extract; this site's convention scores plant 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 leaves of Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) using water or a solvent. No synthetic route.
In plain English
Parsley leaf extract used mainly as a natural fragrance component. Made by extracting fresh or dried parsley leaves with water or a solvent.
CosIng definition: Petroselinum Crispum Leaf Extract is an extract obtained from the leaves of the Parsley, Petroselinum crispum (syn: Carum petroselinum), Umbelliferae
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.
- 2PETROSELINUM CRISPUM LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3PETROSELINUM CRISPUM LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=PETROSELINUM%20CRISPUM%20LEAF%20EXTRACT