How we scored it
Fat expressed from Vateria indica seeds; unmodified plant triglyceride butter, all mass natural.
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
The butter is mechanically expressed from Vateria indica (Indian Copal) seeds for skin conditioning. No chemical modification or alternative synthetic route is involved.
In plain English
A natural butter pressed from Indian Copal tree seeds. It's used to soften and condition skin. Made by simple mechanical pressing, nothing synthetic.
CosIng definition: Vateria Indica Seed Butter is the fat obtained from the seeds of the Indian Copal, Vateria Indica L., Dipterocarpaceae
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.
- 2VATERIA INDICA SEED BUTTER. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3VATERIA INDICA SEED BUTTER. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=VATERIA%20INDICA%20SEED%20BUTTER