Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice1

TL;DR. This ingredient is primarily used as a soothing, water-based botanical skin-conditioning agent and humectant. It can also replace part of the water phase in gels, lotions, masks, and after-sun products.

What does Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice1 do in a cosmetic formula?

This ingredient is primarily used as a soothing, water-based botanical skin-conditioning agent and humectant. It can also replace part of the water phase in gels, lotions, masks, and after-sun products.

Is Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice1 clean?

From a clean beauty perspective, this ingredient is generally well accepted and well tolerated, with rare sensitization possible in reactive skin. Quality depends on purification and preservation, especially control of latex-derived anthraquinone residues and compatible preservative systems.

Is Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice1 sustainable?

This material is plant-derived, renewable, and readily biodegradable. Its sustainability profile is strongest when grown with responsible water management and processed close to harvest to reduce waste and degradation.

Is Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice1 COSMOS-approved?

It is permitted under COSMOS-natural and can qualify for COSMOS-organic when sourced from certified organic cultivation and processed with allowed methods and preservatives. It aligns well with Green Chemistry because it is renewable, water-based, biodegradable, and typically obtained through low-intensity physical processing.

How does Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice1 work chemically?

This material is an aqueous botanical preparation containing polysaccharides such as acemannan, simple sugars, amino acids, minerals, and organic acids rather than a single defined molecule. It is used from low single-digit percentages to nearly the full water phase, is usually formulated around mildly acidic to neutral pH, and needs preservation because the water and carbohydrate content support microbial growth.

Last updated 2026-05-13