How we scored it
Whole-plant pea extract; botanical extract convention = 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 whole pea plant (Pisum sativum) using water or solvent. No synthetic alternative exists.
In plain English
An extract from the pea plant, used to condition and protect skin. It's made by extracting compounds from the whole plant.
CosIng definition: Pisum Sativum Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Pea, Pisum sativum L., Leguminosae
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.
- 2PISUM SATIVUM EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3PISUM SATIVUM EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=PISUM%20SATIVUM%20EXTRACT