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Bamboo Charcoal
Bamboo Charcoal is a high-performance natural adsorption ingredient widely used in deep cleansing, oil control, pore refining, and detox skincare formulations. Suitable for OEM/ODM cosmetic manufacturing, face masks, cleansers, and scalp care products with bulk supply availability.
- Minimum Order Quantity: 1g/10g/1kg.
- Payment Terms: T/T 100% in advance.
- Sample Policy: Free sample, buyer pays shipping.
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CAS Number: 16291-96-6
Product Description
Bamboo Charcoal is a natural carbon-based cosmetic ingredient derived from high-temperature carbonization of bamboo, featuring a highly porous structure with strong adsorption capacity.
It is widely used in professional skincare formulations for oil control, deep cleansing, and skin purifying systems, especially in high-demand OEM/ODM cosmetic categories.
What makes it different is its physical adsorption mechanism, which helps remove excess sebum and impurities without relying on chemical exfoliation systems.
It is suitable for global cosmetic manufacturers developing masks, cleansers, and scalp purification products.
Why partner with us: Stable supply, customizable particle size, and OEM-ready bulk production support for global skincare brands.
Product Specification
- INCI Name: Charcoal Powder / Bamboo Charcoal
- CAS No.: 16291-96-6
- Appearance: Fine black powder
- Odor: Odorless
- Particle Size: 100–200 mesh (customizable)
- Solubility: Insoluble
- Source: Natural bamboo carbonization
- Function Type: Physical adsorption cleansing agent
- Supply Form: Bulk powder for OEM/ODM manufacturing
Key Benefits & Applications
Bamboo Charcoal provides a strong physical adsorption system for modern deep-cleansing skincare formulations.
- Deep Cleansing: Helps remove excess oil, dirt, and surface impurities from skin and scalp.
- Pore Refining: Supports cleaner-looking pores by adsorbing trapped impurities.
- Oil Control: Helps reduce surface sebum buildup in oily and combination skin.
- Skin Purification: Ideal for detox and clarifying skincare systems.
- Applications: Facial cleansing products
- Applications: Charcoal facial masks
- Applications: Scalp detox shampoos
- Applications: OEM/ODM skincare formulations
Formulation Guidelines
- Usage Level: 0.5–10%
- Phase Recommendation: Disperse in water phase under high shear mixing
- pH Range: 4.0–8.0
- Compatibility: Surfactants, clays, botanical extracts, cleansing systems
- Application Systems: Cleansing, detox, mask, scalp care formulations
- Synergy: Combines with Salicylic Acid to enhance pore-cleansing efficiency and improve oil-control performance in high-performance acne-care systems.
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