Bamboo
Bamboo tears extract
INCI name:
Bambusa arundinacea stem extract
Part(s) used
Other
Body Firming
Clarins' sourcing
India
The power of plants
Bambusa arundinacea, a variety of bamboo found throughout India, is a fast-growing type of reed with a tall, hollow stem. The substance that forms in drops on the nodes of stems is known as “bamboo tears” or "tabashir" in India. It is very rich in silica and used in traditional medicine for its beneficial action on the joints and its toning and fortifying properties.
Skincare benefits Bamboo tears extract
Bamboo tears extract is commonly used to help promote firmer skin.