How we scored it
Botanical extract of goldenrod; 100% plant-derived mass = 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
Solvent or aqueous extraction from the goldenrod plant (Compositae). No synthetic alternative route exists.
In plain English
An extract of goldenrod, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient. Obtained directly from the plant.
CosIng definition: Solidago Virgaurea Extract is an extract of the Goldenrod, Solidago virgaurea L., Compositae
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.
- 2SOLIDAGO VIRGAUREA EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3SOLIDAGO VIRGAUREA EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=SOLIDAGO%20VIRGAUREA%20EXTRACT