【Opinion】Should Lawful Sources of Materials Used in Toiletries Be Disclosed?

Should Lawful Sources of Materials Used in Toiletries Marketed with National Second-class Protected Plant, Echeveria laui and Rhodiola Crenulate Be Disclosed?

Author: FENG Lu

Abstract:

The Echeveria laui extracts from the ZHONGHUA antidiabetic toothpaste sold in Unilever official flagship store and the Rhodiola crenulata extracts from a series of Rhodiola products sold in INOHERB official flagship store come from production materials that are extracted from the Second-class National Key Protected Wild Plant, Echeveria laui and Rhodiola crenulata. The collection sources of cultured primitive wild plants shall be disclosed to the public on the product sales page, and relevant collection certificates or certificates of origin of cultured wild plants shall be disclosed legally.

Key words: biodiversity conservation, Echeveria laui, Rhodiola crenulata, lawful collection, source

FENG Lu Should Lawful Sources of Materials Used in Toiletries Marketed with National Second-class Protected Plant, Echeveria laui and Rhodiola crenulate Be Disclosed? Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development, Vol.1 No.5, April 2022, ISSN2749-9065