Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Polysaccharides
AKA “Extract of aloe, Aloe vera, ext., Curacao aloe extract, Barbados aloe extract, Aloe barbadensis extract”
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Aloe barbadensis leaf polysaccharides
AKA: Extract of aloe, Aloe vera, Ext., Curacao aloe extract, Barbados aloe extract, Aloe barbadensis extract
Extract · Emollient · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Humectant
Emollient
Occlusive
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Polysaccharides is the polysaccharide fraction isolated from the leaf of the aloe, Aloe barbadensis, Liliaceae Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Functions: Film Forming, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning - Emollient Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used
Family
Asphodelaceae (Asphodel family)
Plant Part
Leaf
CAS #
85507-69-3, 94349-62-9
Form
Powder
See origin →
Functions
Film Forming
Creates a physical seal on skin to lock moisture in and keep irritants out. The "slugging" ingredient — barrier protection.
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Modern extraction isolating specific compounds from aloe first identified in the 20th century; these polysaccharides became a focus of cosmetic science research in the 1970s-80s.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Dehydration
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Aloe vera-An Extensive Review Focused on Recent Studies.
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Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2024
Aloe vera-An Extensive Review Focused on Recent Studies.
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Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2024
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Polysaccharides
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Exploring the potential of an Aloe vera and honey extract loaded bi-layered nanofibrous scaffold of PCL-Col and PCL-SBMA mimicking the skin architectu
Dhiman M, Ghosh S, Singh TG, Chauhan S, Roy P et al.
Journal of materials chemistry. B, 2024
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Polysaccharides
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Aloe vera (L.) Webb.: Natural Sources of Antioxidants - A Review.
Hęś M, Dziedzic K, Górecka D, Jędrusek-Golińska A, Gujska E
Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands), 2019
Aloe Barbadensis Miller (Aloe Vera).
Kaur S, Bains K
International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition, 2024
Aloe Barbadensis Miller (Aloe Vera).
Kaur S, Bains K
International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition, 2024
Aloe Barbadensis Miller (Aloe Vera).
Kaur S, Bains K
International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition, 2024
Pharmacological Update Properties of Aloe Vera and its Ma...
Marta Sánchez, Elena González-Burgos, Irene Iglesias, M Pilar Gómez-Serranillos
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020
Pharmacological Update Properties of Aloe Vera and its Ma...
Marta Sánchez, Elena González-Burgos, Irene Iglesias, M Pilar Gómez-Serranillos
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020
Pharmacological Update Properties of Aloe Vera and its Ma...
Marta Sánchez, Elena González-Burgos, Irene Iglesias, M Pilar Gómez-Serranillos
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020
Aloe vera leaf mucilage and lemon oil as potential penetration-enhancing agents to increase lornoxicam transdermal administration using nano vesicular
Subramaniyan G, Rubina S, Ramana BV, Stanley AM, Srinivasan D
Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2024
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR