Jaev India
ACTIVATED CHARCOAL POWDER
ACTIVATED CHARCOAL POWDER
100gms
Charcoal powder, specifically activated charcoal, is widely used in skincare and beauty products due to its various benefits.
1. Deep Cleansing: Charcoal powder has excellent adsorption properties, which means it can attract and trap impurities, toxins, and excess oil from the skin, helping to deeply cleanse the pores.
2. Detoxification: Activated charcoal helps to draw out toxins and pollutants from the skin, making it a useful ingredient for those living in urban areas or exposed to environmental pollutants.
3. Oil Control: Charcoal powder can help control excess oil production on the skin, making it beneficial for individuals with oily or acne-prone skin.
4. Exfoliation: The gritty texture of charcoal powder makes it an effective natural exfoliant, gently removing dead skin cells and promoting a smoother complexion.
5. Brightening: Charcoal powder can help brighten the skin by removing impurities and revealing a more radiant and even-toned complexion.
Here are a few DIY recipes using charcoal powder:
1. Charcoal Face Mask:
– Ingredients:
– 1 tablespoon activated charcoal powder
– 1 tablespoon aloe Vera gel
– 1 teaspoon honey
– Instructions:
1. Mix the activated charcoal powder, aloe Vera gel, and honey in a bowl until well combined.
2. Apply the mask evenly to your face, avoiding the eye area.
3. Leave it on for 15-20 minutes or until it dries.
4. Rinse off with warm water, gently massaging your skin in circular motions, and pat your skin dry.
As with any DIY skincare recipe, it’s important to do a patch test before using charcoal powder on your face or body, especially if you have sensitive skin. Additionally, ensure that you are using food-grade activated charcoal powder for skincare purposes.