Database/Skin Conditioning/Veronica Officinalis Leaf Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Veronica Officinalis Leaf Extract natural?

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

INCI nameVeronica Officinalis Leaf Extract
CAS85117-19-7
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExtracted from Veronica officinalis (speedwell) 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 Veronica officinalis (speedwell) leaves using water or aqueous-alcohol solvent. No petrochemical feedstock is involved.

In plain English

A leaf extract from speedwell, used in skincare to help condition the skin.

CosIng definition: Veronica Officinalis Leaf Extract is the extract of the leaves of the Fluellen, Veronica officinalis 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. 2VERONICA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3VERONICA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=VERONICA%20OFFICINALIS%20LEAF%20EXTRACT