How we scored it
Whole botanical extract of pea sprouts; this site's convention rates 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
Obtained by extracting the sprouts of the pea (Pisum sativum). No alternative synthetic route exists.
In plain English
An extract from sprouted peas used to condition and soften skin. It comes directly from pea sprouts with no synthetic processing beyond extraction.
CosIng definition: Pisum Sativum (Pea) Sprout Extract is the extract of the sprouts of Pisum sativum, Fabaceae.
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 SPROUT EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3PISUM SATIVUM SPROUT 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%20SPROUT%20EXTRACT