How we scored it
Leaf extract; botanical extracts are 1.0 by rule.
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 the Yoshino cherry tree, Prunus yedoensis. Produced by conventional solvent extraction.
In plain English
A leaf extract from the Yoshino cherry tree, used in skincare for conditioning. Made by simple extraction from the leaves.
CosIng definition: Prunus Yedoensis Leaf Extract is an extract obtained from the leaves of Prunus yedoensis, 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 YEDOENSIS LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3PRUNUS YEDOENSIS LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=PRUNUS%20YEDOENSIS%20LEAF%20EXTRACT