Database/Skin Conditioning/Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract natural?

Yes. Entire extract mass traces to bamboo stems; botanical extracts are natural origin by this site's convention.

INCI nameBambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract
CAS91771-32-3
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockObtained by extracting the stems of Bambusa arundinacea…

How we scored it

Extract of Bambusa arundinacea (bamboo) stems; wholly plant-derived. 1.0.
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

Obtained by extracting the stems of Bambusa arundinacea bamboo, typically with water. No synthetic route exists.

In plain English

A stem extract from bamboo, used to condition skin. It is made by extracting the plant's stems, usually with water.

CosIng definition: Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract is an extract of the stems of the Bamboo, Bambusa arundinacea, Poaceae

References

  1. 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.
  2. 2BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA STEM EXTRACT. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA STEM EXTRACT. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=BAMBUSA%20ARUNDINACEA%20STEM%20EXTRACT