Hemp
How hemp is processed
From harvest to the material that ends up on an ingredient list.
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Glossary
Extract
Concentrated plant material separated from the rest of the plant by pressing, soaking or distillation.
The extraction method is part of the ingredient's identity: the same plant extracted two ways gives two different materials.
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Ingredients
Understanding botanical ingredients
The pillar guide to plant ingredients in body care: what an extract is, and how to make sense of an INCI list.
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Botanical Extracts
Concentrated plant materials obtained by pressing, soaking or distilling parts of a plant.