How we scored it
Dried, ground Pueraria mirifica roots; unmodified plant material, all mass natural.
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
Pueraria mirifica roots are dried and ground into a powder used for skin conditioning. It is a simple mechanical process with no chemical modification.
In plain English
A powder made from dried, ground Pueraria mirifica roots, a Thai plant. It's used to condition skin. Made by simple drying and grinding.
CosIng definition: Pueraria Mirifica Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground roots of Pueraria mirifica, 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.
- 2PUERARIA MIRIFICA ROOT POWDER. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3PUERARIA MIRIFICA ROOT POWDER. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=PUERARIA%20MIRIFICA%20ROOT%20POWDER