How we scored it
Powder of dried, ground grape fruit: plant material, all atoms natural origin (n = 1) -> 1.00.
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
Grapes or grape pomace are dried and milled into a powder. No synthetic route exists.
In plain English
A powder made from dried, ground grapes, used as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning botanical. It is simply the fruit, dried and milled.
CosIng definition: Vitis Vinifera Fruit Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground fruit of the Grape, Vitis Vinifera L., 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 VINIFERA FRUIT POWDER. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3VITIS VINIFERA FRUIT POWDER. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=VITIS%20VINIFERA%20FRUIT%20POWDER