Imperata Cylindrica (Cogon Grass)

A resilient, natural grass prized in skincare for its exceptional hydrating and skin-enhancing properties, derived from its roots and backed by green technology for potent, clean beauty applications.
DESCRIPTION
- A perennial rhizomatous grass from the Poaceae family, native to tropical and
subtropical regions.
- Rich in potassium, 3-dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP), sugars, and starches, which
contribute to its osmoprotective and moisturizing abilities.
- Typically used as a root extract or fermented form in skincare, offering a lightweight,
non-greasy feel.
- Known for thriving in harsh, flooded environments, reflecting its ability to retain
moisture.
BENEFITS
- Long-Lasting Hydration: Draws and locks in moisture, increasing skin hydration by
up to 45%, ideal for dry or dehydrated skin.
- Moisture Retention: Forms a barrier to prevent water loss, keeping skin plump and
smooth all day.
- Collagen Support: Enhances collagen synthesis, reducing fine lines and improving
elasticity for anti-aging effects.
- Soothing: Calms irritation and redness, suitable for sensitive skin types.
- Skin Barrier Boost: Strengthens the skin’s natural defenses against environmental
stressors.
- Texture Improvement: Promotes a firmer, more radiant complexion.
SOURCE
Canada



