Description INCI Name: Spirulina Platensis Powder Other Names: Spirulina Algae Powder, Blue-Green Algae Derived From: Grows in ponds, lakes and rivers Appearance: Dark green to bluish-green powder Smell: Unpleasant odour Contains: 70% Protein content, iron and fatty acid Spirulina Uses for the Skin and Hair Natural soap colourant for bar soaps, to achieve a light to dark green colour, or blueish- Formulation ingredient for skin and hair care products. Formulation of face masks Formulation of anti-aging and skin regenerating creams Formulation Notes: For Soap Colouring: Add Spirulina Powder into your soap making oils for a beautiful, natural, blue-green colour. Other Uses of Spirulina: Added to smoothies and healthy juices, consumed as food in parts of Africa. Examples of Products Formulated with Spirulina Powder: purifying and detoxifying face mask, face serum, cleansing bar soap, anti-aging and skin-firming/ tightening body butter or other alga-based skin and hair care products. Spirulina Powder Benefits to the Skin and Hair Promotes hair growth Skin Purification, Cleansing and Detoxification Antioxidant properties Anti-aging Benefits: Spirulina helps slow down the aging of skin cells, due its Tyrosine content; Boosts collagen production Anti-inflammatory properties Firms/ Tightens sagging skin Spirulina Benefits for the Hair Hydrating: Spirulina Powder helps make the hair moisturized. Promotes hair growth: Spirulina contains ingredients needed for a healthy hair growth. Helps Fight dandruff due to its antimicrobial properties Prevents and repairs hair loss due to its antioxidant content, which enables it to prevent oxidative stress and free radicals; Prevents and fights dandruff due to its antimicrobial properties Leaves the hair glossy Helps slow down the appearance of gray hairs Spirulina Benefits for the Skin Clarifies and dexotifies the skin to leave the complexion looking brighter Anti-aging properties due to its antioxidant content *NOTE: The information on this page is for educational purposes only. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any ailment or disease. **Colour of this plant-derived product may vary slightly from batch to batch, as nature doesn’t always make exact duplicates.
