MakingCosmetics - Bamboo Extract - 2.0floz / 60ml - Cosmetic Ingredient
<b>Description</b>: 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.<br><br> <b>CAS</b>: 56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 91771-33-4, 122-99-6<br><br> <b>INCI Name</b>: Glycerin, water, Bambusa vulgaris (Bamboo) extract<br><br> <b>Benefits</b>:<br> - Very eco-friendly ingredient. Ideal for sustainability claims in all-natural products<br> - Multi-purpose ingredient offering various properties making it a valuable plant for a variety of cosmetics<br> - Has good moisturizing properties<br> - The bamboo stems are high in silica deposits which give smoothness, shininess and strength to hair <br><br> <b>Use</b>: Add to formulas as is, typical use level 5-10%. For external use only.<br><br> <b>Applications</b>: Shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, creams & lotions, skin cleansers, face masks and gels.<br><br> <b>Country of Origin</b>: USA<br><br> <b>Raw material source</b>: Bambusa vulgaris (Bamboo), glycerin made of naturally derived oils<br><br> <b>Manufacture</b>: 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.<br><br> <b>Animal Testing</b>: Not animal tested<br><br> <b>GMO</b>: GMO-free, but not certified<br><br> <b>Vegan</b>: Yes