How we scored it
Expressed juice: water (n = 1) plus plant sugars, minerals and metabolites, all natural origin; nothing added. Natural 100% / total 100% = 1.00.
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
Dominant route is pressing whole dandelion plants and filtering the juice. No synthetic or alternative route exists for this botanical juice.
In plain English
A juice used for skin conditioning. It is pressed from the whole common dandelion plant and is mostly water, with the plant's natural sugars, minerals and other plant compounds.
CosIng definition: Taraxacum Officinale (Dandelion) Juice is the liquid expressed from the whole plant, Taraxacum Officinale, Asteraceae.
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.
- 2TARAXACUM OFFICINALE JUICE. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3TARAXACUM OFFICINALE JUICE. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=TARAXACUM%20OFFICINALE%20JUICE