Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea (Bamboo) Leaf Ferment Filtrate
AKA: Bamboo Bioferment
Category: Occlusive
Known For: Anti-Aging, Texture Enhancer
Natural Origin: Arundinaria gigantea (AKA- Giant Bamboo) is native to the United States and typically grows along rivers and streams as far north as New York down to Florida and Texas with some growth in the mid-west states of southern Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma as well as other southern states
WHY WE LOVE IT
Natural water-soluble alternative to silicone with the added benefit of strong antioxidant protection.
Provides a nice slip on the skin.
Occlusive is a type of moisturizing ingredient that helps protect the skin, slow trans-epidermal water loss, and seal in moisture.
Bamboo functions well as an all-around anti-aging ingredient:
preventing damage to the skin due to oxidative stress.
stimulating cell proliferation to aid in repairing existing damage.