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SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM LEAF/STEM POWDER

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Leaf and stem powder from sugarcane — a natural, mineral-rich botanical used in gentle skincare.

Saccharum officinarum (sugarcane) leaf and stem powder contains polysaccharides, silica, and minerals as by-products of sugar production. As a food-grade ingredient with extensive safety data from dietary exposure, it has an excellent safety profile. EU cosmetics regulation applies no restrictions to this ingredient. The silica and mineral content makes it a useful skin-conditioning and texture-enhancing ingredient in natural cosmetic formulations.

Skin benefits

  • mineral source
  • skin conditioning
  • polysaccharide-rich
  • agricultural by-product (sustainable)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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