How we scored it
Extract of Amur grape roots; whole botanical extract, natural origin regardless of extraction solvent used.
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 the roots of the Amur grape, Vitis amurensis, a cold-hardy wild grape species. Sold only as a natural plant extract.
In plain English
An antioxidant extract from the roots of Amur grape, a wild cold-hardy grape species. Used to protect and condition skin and hair; it is fully plant-derived.
CosIng definition: Vitis Amurensis Root Extract is the extract of the roots of Vitis amurensis, Vitaceae.
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.
- 2VITIS AMURENSIS ROOT EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3VITIS AMURENSIS ROOT EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=VITIS%20AMURENSIS%20ROOT%20EXTRACT