How we scored it
Whole-plant solvent extract; solvent leaves no mass in the product.
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 whole Sedum sarmentosum succulent plant by water or solvent extraction. No synthetic alternative.
In plain English
An extract from a succulent stonecrop plant, used as a humectant to help skin attract and hold moisture. Made by extracting the whole plant with a solvent.
CosIng definition: Sedum Sarmentosum Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Sedum sarmentosum, Crassulaceae
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.
- 2SEDUM SARMENTOSUM EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3SEDUM SARMENTOSUM EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=SEDUM%20SARMENTOSUM%20EXTRACT