Database/Skin Conditioning/Verbascum Thapsus Leaf Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Verbascum Thapsus Leaf Extract natural?

Yes. Water/hydro-alcoholic extract of mullein leaves; a plant-derived material throughout.

INCI nameVerbascum Thapsus Leaf Extract
CAS90064-13-4
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from mullein (Verbascum thapsus) leaves using water…

How we scored it

Botanical leaf extract; natural origin throughout.
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 mullein (Verbascum thapsus) leaves using water or aqueous-alcohol solvent. No petrochemical feedstock is involved.

In plain English

A leaf extract from mullein, used in skincare to condition and soothe the skin.

CosIng definition: Verbascum Thapsus Leaf Extract is an extract from the leaves of the Verbascum thapsus L., Scrophulariaceae

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