Hibiscus Powder Extract (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
5,45 €
Powdered hibiscus extract (Hibiscus sabdariffa) is a versatile cosmetic ingredient, appreciated for its antioxidant and moisturizing properties. Rich in fruit acids and anthocyanins, this extract is ideal for hair and skin care. In addition to its benefits, it adds a beautiful natural pink hue to your soaps, making it a popular natural colorant.
Information
Properties
- Antioxidant : Protects skin against free radicals and premature aging.
- Moisturizing : Helps keep skin and hair moisturized.
- Gentle exfoliator: Natural fruit acids help remove dead skin cells.
- Natural colorant: Adds a lovely pink hue to soaps and other cosmetics.
- Regenerating : Stimulates skin regeneration, promoting a younger, healthier appearance.
- Softening : Supports hydration and softens skin, leaving it smooth and supple.
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Indications
- Dull, tired skin
- Mature, dehydrated skin
- Dry, dull hair
- Colored hair
Cosmetics applications
- Antioxidant creams and lotions
- Moisturizing face masks
- Conditioning solid shampoos
- Colored and moisturizing soaps
Benefits in Home Soaps
Powdered hibiscus extract can be incorporated into your homemade soaps to benefit from its moisturizing and antioxidant properties, while adding a pretty natural pink hue. It contributes to the formulation of gentle, exfoliating soaps, perfect for dull, tired skin.
Incorporation
- Recommended dosage: 1-2% of total oil weight.
- Incorporation time: Add at the end of the trace for better integration and to preserve its active properties.
- Using a spatula, gently stir in the dough. Do not use your mixer.
- Second solution: dilute perfectly in oils before adding your liquid soda.
- Stability: Does not go rancid in your soap, guaranteeing long shelf life.
- Shampoo soap base: Blends perfectly with SCI shampoo soap base.
Main active constituents of Hibiscus Extract
- Anthocyanins
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- Antioxidant properties: Anthocyanins are powerful antioxidants that protect the skin against free radical damage, delaying skin aging.
- Anti-inflammatory properties: They help reduce inflammation, soothing irritated and sensitive skin.
- Polyphenols
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- UV protection: Polyphenols protect the skin from damage caused by UV rays, helping to prevent the signs of premature aging.
- Antioxidants: Like anthocyanins, polyphenols neutralize free radicals, offering skin extra protection.
- Vitamin C
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- Stimulation of Collagen Synthesis: Vitamin C stimulates collagen production, improving skin elasticity and firmness.
- Brightening: Helps brighten the complexion by reducing the appearance of dark spots and imperfections.
- Fruit Acids
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- Gentle exfoliation: Fruit acids, such as alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs), gently exfoliate the skin, removing dead cells and promoting cell renewal.
- Hydration: They help maintain skin hydration by improving water retention.
- Sugars and Mucilages
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- Hydration: The sugars and mucilages present in hibiscus help hydrate the skin, forming a protective barrier that retains moisture.
- Softener: They soften the skin, making it smoother and more supple.
- Trace elements (Ca, Fe, Cu, Zn)
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- Calcium (Ca): Contributes to skin cell regeneration and repair.
- Iron (Fe): Helps oxygenate skin, promoting a more radiant complexion.
- Copper (Cu): Plays a crucial role in collagen and elastin formation, improving skin structure and firmness.
- Zinc (Zn): Has anti-inflammatory properties and helps regulate sebum production, beneficial for acne-prone skin.
Conservation
- Store in its sealed packaging.
- Keep away from light and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions for use
- Wear gloves and goggles when handling powdered extract.
- Never ingest the product.
- Avoid direct contact with eyes.
- In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately and seek medical advice if necessary.
- Always perform a skin sensitivity test before use.
The indications and advice given above are provided for information purposes only, based on reputable sources in aromatherapy, soap-making and phytotherapy.
They should in no way be considered as medical advice.
It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
It is essential to consult a health professional before using essential oils or any other product mentioned.
Furthermore, please note that the product discussed in this context is not intended for consumption.
Additional information
Weight | 39 g |
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Contenance | 30g, 100g |
Origin | India |
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