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PHYLLOSTACHYS PUBESCENS/EDULIS SHOOT SHEATH EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Bamboo shoot sheath extract — a silica- and polysaccharide-rich plant extract used for skin and hair conditioning. Long food and traditional use, with no notable cosmetic safety flags.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Silica-rich for skin and hair conditioning
  • Flavonoid and polysaccharide humectant action
  • Antioxidant phenolics
  • Mild and well tolerated

Known concerns

  • Composition varies between species/parts
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety publications

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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