Spirulina powder 30 g

All the benefits of spirulina for the skin

Spirulina or Spirulina Platensis belongs to the category of microalgae and is known to everyone primarily for its internal use. Its rich vitamin composition and the presence of amino acids also determines a wide range of cosmetic properties: anti-aging, antioxidant, remineralizing. Its biochemical composition also contains about 2000 minerals, a high concentration of vitamin B12, essential fatty acids and plant enzymes. The main feature is a high concentration of protein (up to 70%).

Characteristics of the component and features of use

INCI: Spirulina platensis powder

CAS № 223751-80-2

SPIRULINA POWDER: 100 % Arthrospira platensis 

Dosage: 0.1 - 10% (as an active ingredient or natural pigment) and up to 100% in the form of masks and wraps.

Solubility: disperses in water.

Use: mix with other dry ingredients or emulsion.

Storage: store in a dark, dry place at room temperature. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Cosmetic effect of spirulina powder

Preparation of home cosmetics with spirulina can solve a number of cosmetic problems, saturate the skin with vitamins and sea minerals, toning and rejuvenating effect. Thus, spirulina is able to:

• enhance the effect of other components in cosmetics
• promotes the removal of toxins, activates metabolism in skin cells and prevents the appearance of acne
• activate the growth and healing of epidermal cells, ie the skin is faster regenerated and renewed
• significantly increases skin elasticity and turgor
• as masks and wraps spirulina removes excess water, saturates with vitamins and minerals, relieves swelling, gives the skin tone and a tightened look
• have an antioxidant effect and slow down the aging process
• prevent wrinkles and signs of aging
• soothe and relax the body thanks to the specific sea aroma.
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Interesting fact: the concentration of useful substances in spirulina is so high that if you combine wraps with sports, you can tighten the skin with signs of cellulite in 3 - 4 months! At the same time, the lifting effect will be long-lasting.

Spirulina is used in such cosmetic recipes

• shampoos to prevent dandruff
• cosmetics to strengthen keratin in hair and nails
• all kinds of facial cosmetics
• detox cosmetics
• lifting cosmetics
• age skin care cosmetics
• body wraps
• slimming cosmetics
• face masks
• alginate masks
• spa treatments and thalassotherapy.

Salon procedures with spirulina cost about $ 20 per procedure. Home care composition is no different from the salon. For this you need to buy spirulina in our store and mix it with base oils and plant extracts.

Recipes with spirulina

1. Remineralizing facial mousse. You will need 20 g organic cream base and 2 g spirulina. Preparation: mix the base and spirulina to homogeneity, apply to a cleansed face for 15-20 minutes, then rinse with warm water and apply care cream.
2. Anti-cellulite wrap. You will need spirulina powder 30 g, blue clay 70 g, rosemary essential oil 5 drops, grapefruit essential oil 5 drops. Preparation: mix spirulina with clay, gradually add warm water and stir until the consistency of thick sour cream. Add essential oils and bring to homogeneity. Apply to problem areas.

Recipes of handmade cosmetics 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 their own hands. And also go to the Blog from Beurre, where we share useful information about creating the right natural cosmetics.