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100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Sida Cordifolia Root Powder natural?

Yes. Sida cordifolia root powder is unmodified plant material, so every atom comes from the root's own fibre and other plant compounds.

INCI nameSida Cordifolia Root Powder
CAS92457-39-1
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockRoots of country mallow (Sida cordifolia), a tropical…

How we scored it

Dried, ground root: 100% plant tissue with no added or modified fragments. Natural 1.0 / total 1.0 = 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

Roots of country mallow (Sida cordifolia), a tropical plant, are dried and ground. No chemical route is involved, so there is no alternative.

In plain English

Dried, ground root of Sida cordifolia (country mallow), a plant of warm regions used in Ayurvedic herbal practice, included as a skin-conditioning powder. It is the milled root with no chemical modification.

CosIng definition: Sida Cordifolia Root Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground roots of Sida cordifolia L., Malvaceae

References

  1. 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.
  2. 2SIDA CORDIFOLIA ROOT POWDER. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3SIDA CORDIFOLIA ROOT POWDER. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=SIDA%20CORDIFOLIA%20ROOT%20POWDER