How we scored it
Botanical extract of Rosa centifolia; extraction solvents are not counted: 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
Dominant route is solvent or water extraction of cultivated rose plant material. There is no alternative route.
In plain English
An extract of the cabbage rose (Rosa centifolia), used to condition skin and add a floral plant character. It is made by extracting the plant material and keeping its soluble components.
CosIng definition: Rosa Centifolia Extract is the extract of Rosa centifolia, 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.
- 2ROSA CENTIFOLIA EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3ROSA CENTIFOLIA EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=ROSA%20CENTIFOLIA%20EXTRACT