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INCI ingredient

Bambusa Vulgaris Shoot Extract

Also listed as: (Bambusa Vulgaris Shoot Extract)

Bambusa Vulgaris Shoot Extract appears on 20 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shower gels.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Bambusa Vulgaris Shoot Extract appears on 20 ingredient lists in our database, most often in shower gels.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: antioxidant, astringent, skin conditioning - emollient, humectant, skin conditioning

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • antioxidant
  • astringent
  • skin conditioning - emollient
  • humectant
  • skin conditioning
  • antioxidant: Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
  • astringent: Contracting and/or tightening the skin.
  • skin conditioning - emollient: Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
  • humectant: Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.

CAS 91771-33-4 · EC 294-923-8

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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