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Antioxidant

SASA (SENANENSIS/PALMATA/MEGALOPHYLLA/CERUA/SEPTENTRIONALIS) LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A leaf and stem extract from five Sasa bamboo-grass species — supplies chlorophyll, flavonoids, and polysaccharides for antioxidant skin conditioning and a natural green tint. Well-tolerated overall.

Function

COLORANT

Skin benefits

  • Bamboo-grass chlorophyll for natural green tint
  • Flavonoid antioxidants
  • Polysaccharides for hydration
  • Mild antimicrobial action

Known concerns

  • Variable composition between five Sasa species
  • Chlorophyll may stain at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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