How we scored it
Whole-plant botanical extract; site rule = 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
Made by extracting Ranunculus ficaria (lesser celandine) plant material. No synthetic alternative route exists.
In plain English
An extract of lesser celandine (Ranunculus ficaria), a buttercup-family plant. Used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
CosIng definition: Ranunculus Ficaria Extract is an extract of the Figwort, Ranunculus ficaria L., Ranunculaceae
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.
- 2RANUNCULUS FICARIA EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3RANUNCULUS FICARIA EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=RANUNCULUS%20FICARIA%20EXTRACT