How we scored it
Dried, ground tomato fruit powder; whole natural material, powders are 1.0 by 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
Made by drying and grinding tomato fruit, Solanum lycopersicum. No synthetic alternative exists.
In plain English
A powder made from dried, ground tomatoes, valued as a natural source of antioxidants like lycopene. It's added to formulas to provide plant-based antioxidant protection.
CosIng definition: Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit Powder is the powder obtained from the dried fruit of Solanum lycopersicum.
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.
- 2SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM FRUIT POWDER. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM FRUIT POWDER. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=SOLANUM%20LYCOPERSICUM%20FRUIT%20POWDER