Product description

Activated Carbon / Charcoal Powder

Activated charcoal is a natural cosmetic raw material obtained by carbonization and subsequent activation of plant materials such as coconut shells or wood. Thanks to its extraordinary porosity and absorption capacity, it can bind toxins, impurities and excess sebum. It is a popular ingredient in products for deep cleansing of the skin, hair and oral cavity. It gives cosmetics not only a functional effect but also an attractive black colour.

Key benefits

• Strong detoxifying and cleansing properties.
• Helps reduce oiliness and improves the appearance of problem skin.
• Natural and safe raw material for cosmetic formulations.
• Effectively removes impurities and promotes freshness of skin and hair.
• Also suitable for oral hygiene - contributes to a whiter smile.

Suitable for products such as

• Facial masks and scrubs
• Cleansing soaps and shower gels
• Shampoos for oily hair
• Toothpastes and powders
• Body deodorants

Use in formulation

• Solubility: insoluble in water or oils, suitable for dispersion.
• Dosage: recommended 0,1-1 % depending on the type of product.
• Processing stage: to be added in the cold phase or at the end of production.
• Max. processing temperature: it is recommended not to exceed 40 °C in order to maintain absorption capacity.

Activated charcoal is an effective natural raw material for detoxification and purification, ideal for skin, hair and oral hygiene, which improves the quality and appearance of cosmetic products.

Raw material safety grade according to EWG:

According to the official EWG database, this raw material has a rating of 1 - low risk.

FAQ

For more information on the quality of the product, please refer to the attestation, which we update with each new batch.
All raw materials supplied are of cosmetic quality, not suitable for internal use.
Please use appropriate protective equipment when handling.

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