How we scored it
Extract of peach fruit; sugars, acids and plant compounds only; no synthetic fragment; 1.0 / 1.0 = 1.00.
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
Peach fruit is crushed and extracted with water or a cosmetic solvent and filtered. No synthetic route exists.
In plain English
An extract of peach fruit used in cleansers, hair-care and skin-care products as a conditioning and moisturising ingredient. It carries the fruit's sugars, fruit acids and other plant compounds and is made by extracting the fruit.
CosIng definition: Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Prunus persica, Rosaceae.
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.
- 2PRUNUS PERSICA EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3PRUNUS PERSICA EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=PRUNUS%20PERSICA%20EXTRACT