How we scored it
Botanical flower extract; natural. 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
Extracted directly from the flowers of Rosmarinus officinalis using standard extraction methods. No petrochemical processing is involved.
In plain English
A rosemary flower extract used in cosmetics for its antioxidant, deodorant and skin-conditioning properties, and to add scent. Obtained directly from the plant.
CosIng definition: Rosmarinus Officinalis Flower Extract is an extract of the flowers of the Rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis L., Lamiaceae
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.
- 2ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=ROSMARINUS%20OFFICINALIS%20FLOWER%20EXTRACT