How we scored it
Whole botanical flower extract; this site's convention rates botanical extracts 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
Obtained by extraction of the flowers of Tagetes erecta (marigold). Entirely plant-derived.
In plain English
An extract of marigold flowers. Used to condition and soothe the skin.
CosIng definition: Tagetes Erecta Flower Extract is the extract of the flowers of Tagetes erecta.
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.
- 2TAGETES ERECTA FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3TAGETES ERECTA FLOWER EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=TAGETES%20ERECTA%20FLOWER%20EXTRACT