Ascophyllum algae powder 500 g
Product Code: 2669
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Ascophyllum algae as a natural scrub for face and body Ascophyllum is a brown algae that is an excellent source of natural organic iodine. It has long been known for its therapeutic properties. It contains a whole complex of substances that are essential for any skin. Amino acids supply the skin with energy and nourish it, mineral salts help to restore skin balance, trace elements stimulate cell activity. Characteristics of the component and features of use Appearance: small granules of dark green colour with a characteristic odour Solubility: insoluble in any substance. It is mixed with ready-made base. Storage: in a dry, dark place, in tightly closed packaging at temperatures below 25°C. Keep out of direct sunlight. Useful properties in cosmetics Ascophyllum has long been known for its medicinal properties. Its composition includes a whole complex of substances that are essential for any skin. Amino acids supply the skin with energy and nourish it, mineral salts help to restore the balance of the skin, trace elements stimulate cell activity. Ascophyllum contains unsaturated omega-3 fatty acids, which restore the structure of collagen, which determines the elasticity of the skin. Ascophyllum brown algae layers contain vitamins, trace elements (30), amino acids, mucus, polysaccharides, alginic acids, stearic acid. Mineral substances adsorbed from water by brown algae in huge quantities are in organic colloidal state, and can be freely and quickly absorbed by the human body. It is very rich in iodine, most of which is in the form of iodides and iodo-organic sediniums. Brown algae are rich in mannuronic acid and yield alginates of high viscosity and mannitol, which belongs to the hexatomic alcohols and is widely used in medicine and cosmetology. Ascophyllum has a protective effect on skin tissues thanks to macromolecules called fucoidan (widely used in thalassotherapy). Ascophyllum masks heal ulcers and small wounds, soften facial skin, remove wrinkles and make it more elastic. Ascophyllum is widely used in cosmetic products designed to effectively fight cellulite. Its bioactive compounds act on lipolytic receptors of adipose tissue cells, block alpha receptors, which are responsible for fat accumulation, and stimulate the release of fatty acids from the cells. Ascophyllum can be used for bathing. It promotes skin rejuvenation, relaxation, strengthening the structure of nails and hair, improving metabolism and blood circulation. Ascophyllum baths are indicated for use to heal wounds, in diseases of bone tissue and joints. Also at this point there is a recovery of respiratory organs. To improve the blood circulation of the scalp, you can wrap it with ascophyllum. As a result of the wraps, the hair is nourished along its entire length. Due to its antiseptic properties, ascophyllum can be used in the complex treatment of excessive greasiness of hair and dandruff. Ascophyllum is also used to create cosmetic ice, which guarantees skin rejuvenation. Vitamins A, C, D, E, B1, B2, B3, B6, B12, , macro - and trace elements (iron, manganese, zinc) normalise metabolic processes, beneficial effect on the skin, nails and hair, preventing their loss. Contains polyphenols, which act as antioxidants. Ascophyllum plays an active role in the correction of the figure. The fact is that its components activate lipolytic processes and prevent obesity. Use in recipes for natural cosmetics masks anti-cellulite programmes body creams shampoos, hair masks as a body scrub bath wraps Handmade cosmetics recipes and reviews If you are new to cream-making - to make your own correct recipe is very difficult. And in this we are ready to help you. Go to youtube channel Cosmetic Kitchen Beurre, where we have already developed many recipes for handmade cosmetics and share the technology of making cosmetics with your own hands. And also go to Blog by Beurre, where we share useful information about creating the right natural cosmetics.