Database/Skin Conditioning/Terminalia Arjuna Bark Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Terminalia Arjuna Bark Extract natural?

Yes. Extract of Terminalia arjuna bark; entirely plant-origin material with no synthetic fragment.

INCI nameTerminalia Arjuna Bark Extract
CAS93456-04-3
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockProduced by solvent or aqueous extraction of Terminalia…

How we scored it

Whole-bark botanical extract; all mass plant-derived by this site's 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

Produced by solvent or aqueous extraction of Terminalia arjuna bark. No alternative synthetic route exists for this botanical extract.

In plain English

An extract from the bark of the Terminalia arjuna tree. It is used to condition and soothe the skin.

CosIng definition: Terminalia Arjuna Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Terminalia arjuna, Combretaceae

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