Description: Bamboo is one of the most valuable and widespread plants. Contains 20% of extract dissolved in water and glycerin. Preserved with phenoxyethanol. The whole plant is being used. Light yellow liquid, characteristic odor. Water-soluble.
CAS: 56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 91771-33-4, 122-99-6
INCI Name: Glycerin, water, Bambusa vulgaris (Bamboo) extract
Benefits:
- Very eco-friendly ingredient. Ideal for sustainability claims in all-natural products
- Multi-purpose ingredient offering various properties making it a valuable plant for a variety of cosmetics
- Has good moisturizing properties
- The bamboo stems are high in silica deposits which give smoothness, shininess and strength to hair
Use: Add to formulas as is, typical use level 5-10%. For external use only.
Applications: Shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, creams & lotions, skin cleansers, face masks and gels.
Country of Origin: USA
Raw material source: Bambusa vulgaris (Bamboo), glycerin made of naturally derived oils
Manufacture: Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have. Created from organically grown, pesticide-free materials which are extracted first with a specified eluant to yield a concentrate. This concentrate is then dissolved in glycerin and water at a concentration of 20 % concentrate and 80% diluents.
Animal Testing: Not animal tested
GMO: GMO-free, but not certified
Vegan: Yes
Documents:
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Certificate of Analysis