How we scored it
Botanical extract per this site's convention; no fragments to compute.
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 fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii (monk fruit), grown mainly in southern China. Water extraction is standard.
In plain English
An extract from monk fruit, best known as a natural sweetener source. Used in cosmetics to help condition the skin.
CosIng definition: Siraitia Grosvenorii Fruit Extract is the extract of the fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii, Cucurbitaceae
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.
- 2SIRAITIA GROSVENORII FRUIT EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3SIRAITIA GROSVENORII FRUIT EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=SIRAITIA%20GROSVENORII%20FRUIT%20EXTRACT