Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract
Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract is a liquid extract of Yucca schidigera, made for cosmetic and personal-care developers. Bio-Botanica produces it through the low-heat Bio-Chelated cold-extraction process at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, preserving a full-spectrum botanical profile.
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What Is Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Liquid Extract?
This Zea-Botanicals® grade is drawn from the stem of Yucca schidigera, a desert plant of southwestern North America, and carried in Zemea, a plant-derived, renewable propanediol. Bio-Botanica supplies it full-spectrum and non-standardized, giving personal-care developers a saponin-bearing desert botanical in a ready-to-blend fluid.
Market Demand
Plant saponins are the natural-surfactant answer for brands moving away from synthetic systems, and yucca is one of the two botanicals the category is built on. A renewable-propanediol carrier keeps the whole ingredient line consistent with clean-beauty sourcing.
Formulation Applications
The fluid format suits cleansers, foaming washes, shampoos, and emulsion systems where a plant-derived saponin source is wanted, diluting smoothly for lower-strength blends. Positioning stays on format, compatibility, and a clean desert-botanical story rather than any consumer health claim.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Bio-Botanica extracts this stem at low temperature via its proprietary Bio-Chelated process, holding a Holistically Balanced profile of naturally occurring constituents at an FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York. A family business since 1972, it clears every lot through onsite HPLC, ICP/MS, microbial, and USP testing, with Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification on request.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract is a liquid extract made from Yucca (Yucca schidigera), a member of the Asparagaceae family, native to the deserts of southwestern North America and Mexico. It is produced by Bio-Botanica through our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process, which is designed to preserve a Holistically Balanced, full-spectrum profile of its naturally occurring constituents.
What extract form is this, and what is it carried in?
This is a Zea-Botanicals® Extract — the botanical is delivered in Zemea® propanediol, a corn-derived carrier. The liquid form gives formulators a ready-to-blend botanical base. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract contain alcohol?
No — Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract is not an ethanol-based tincture. For any residual solvent or processing details, refer to the Spec Sheet/TDS and representative COA.
Is Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract is a full-spectrum, Holistically Balanced extract and is non-standardized. It is designed to reflect the naturally occurring constituents of the botanical rather than an isolated, quantified compound.
What applications and formats is Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract suited for?
Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract is formulated for topical, personal-care applications such as facial care, serums, creams, and lotions. Its zemea base suits clean-label systems where formulators want a concentrated botanical ingredient to work into their formulation.
What industries and positioning does Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract fit?
It fits the Cosmetics and Personal Care categories as a botanical ingredient that formulators incorporate into their own products according to their positioning and specifications.
Where does the Yucca originate?
Yucca (Yucca schidigera) is native to the deserts of southwestern North America and Mexico. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a zemea-based liquid, Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract is intended for water-compatible formulations where a botanical liquid can be blended into your matrix. We recommend reviewing the Spec Sheet/TDS and evaluating a sample within your specific formulation to confirm compatibility and handling.
What certifications are available for this ingredient?
Bio-Botanica operates under NSF, cGMP, and FSSC 22000 quality systems, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available. Our facility in Hauppauge, New York is FDA-inspected; specific certification for your order can be confirmed with our team.
What documentation ships with Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract?
Samples ship with a Spec Sheet/TDS, a representative Certificate of Analysis (COA), and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS). These document the extract form, carrier, and testing so your team can evaluate the ingredient against your specifications.
How is Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 4 kg, 10 kg, and 19 kg. Pricing is available by requesting a formal quote — our team quotes to your chosen pack size and volume, and samples ship with full documentation so you can assess fit before committing.
How is Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract manufactured and tested?
Yucca Stem Zea-Botanicals® Extract is manufactured at Bio-Botanica's FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York using our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process. Testing is performed in our onsite quality lab using instrumentation including HPLC, UPLC-MS/MS, GC/MS, LC/MS, and ICP/MS, covering identity, microbial, USP, and heavy-metal testing from raw-material intake through finished product, supported by third-party labs.