How we scored it
Extract of clary sage flowers/foliage; botanical extract convention = 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 from the flowers and foliage of clary sage (Salvia sclarea), typically with solvent or steam. No synthetic route is used for this extract.
In plain English
An extract from clary sage flowers and foliage, used as a fragrance ingredient. It's made by extracting compounds from the plant.
CosIng definition: Salvia Sclarea Flower Extract is an extract obtained from the flowers and foliage of the Clary Sage, Salvia sclarea 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.
- 2SALVIA SCLAREA FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3SALVIA SCLAREA FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=SALVIA%20SCLAREA%20FLOWER%20EXTRACT