Database/Skin Conditioning/Tamarindus Indica Leaf Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Tamarindus Indica Leaf Extract natural?

Yes. Tamarind leaf material extracted with water, entirely plant-derived.

INCI nameTamarindus Indica Leaf Extract
CAS84961-62-6
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from the leaves of the tamarind tree,…

How we scored it

Whole botanical leaf extract; every atom is plant-derived, so NOI = 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

Extracted from the leaves of the tamarind tree, Tamarindus indica, Leguminosae, typically with water. No synthetic alternative exists.

In plain English

An extract from the leaves of the tamarind tree. Used as a skin-conditioning ingredient in cosmetic formulas.

CosIng definition: Tamarindus Indica Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Tamarind, Tamarindus indica L., Leguminosae

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. 2TAMARINDUS INDICA LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3TAMARINDUS INDICA LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=TAMARINDUS%20INDICA%20LEAF%20EXTRACT