How we scored it
Whole-plant extract of summer savory; botanical extracts are rated 1.0 by this site's convention.
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 the aerial parts of summer savory, a culinary herb. No alternative synthetic route is used for this extract.
In plain English
An extract of summer savory, a culinary herb, used to condition skin and contribute fragrance to a product.
CosIng definition: Satureja Hortensis Extract is the extract of the savory, Satureja hortensis, 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.
- 2SATUREJA HORTENSIS EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3SATUREJA HORTENSIS EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=SATUREJA%20HORTENSIS%20EXTRACT