Tulsi powder

A holistic well-ageing ayurvedic powder that protects the skin, restore its balance and fights the signs of skin ageing. Purifies, deeply cleanses and soothes the scalp.

BENEFITS

• rich in polyphenols, flavonoides and vitamines
• protects the skin from environmental stresses
• helps skin regains its firmness
• illuminates the skin, attenuates redness
• purifies the scalp, deeply cleanses the skin
• soothes the scalp, helps fight dandruff

USE RECOMMENDATIONS 

• cosmetic ingredient
• ideal for formulations inspired by Ayurvedic medicine and that aim to protect and balance the skin, to restore vitality of the hair
• suitable for oily and combination skin care, oily hair, problem scalp, dull hair formulations
• use it as a mask, mixed with water / floral water, optionally in combination with other plant powders
• use it in face exfoliants and body scrubs
• use it as an aqueous macerate or infusion, included in cleansers, purifying lotions, face creams, shampoos
• use it as an oily macerate to prepare hair oils, face oils, night creams

FORMULATION GUIDE

• How to prepare an oily macerate
• use 100 ml vegetable oil of your choice and mix it with 10 gr powder
• shake well in order to disperse the powder in the liquid and leave it to macerate up to 7 days, shaking occasionally
• filter it using a coffee filter or a dense sieve, transfer the filtrate into a clean bottle
• use the macerated oil in your project or store it in a cool place; it is stable for several months
• How to prepare an infusion
• add 100 ml boiling water to 10 gr powder and mix
• leave it to infuse up to 15 minutes
• filter it with a suitable tool or filtering paper, allow to cool and transfer the collected filtrate into a clean bottle
• incorporate it at once into your formulation or add a preservative (1% Cosgard) to keep it longer for future projects

SAFETY DATA

• cosmetic use only
• for details refer to safety datasheet