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Mimosa powder
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Description
Mimosa Powder - Toning, regeneration, soothing, scars, stretch marks
Mimosa Powder is obtained from the ground red bark of the Mimosa tenuiflora tree, popularly known as "Tepezcohuite". Its composition is dominated by tannin-type polyphenols and saponosides, compounds to which specialized literature attributes astringent and antioxidant properties.
It is a traditional ingredient used in skincare formulations, valued for the toning and regenerating appearance it imparts, as well as its compatibility with formulations designed for sensitive or uneven skin.
Ingredients (INCI): Mimosa Tenuiflora Bark Powder
Technical Characteristics
- Appearance: Reddish-brown powder, characteristic odor
- Solubility: Miscible with water (dispersible, does not strictly dissolve); preparing a macerate is recommended to extract active principles.
- Quality: Typical composition: tannin-type polyphenols and saponosides.
- Indicative dosage: 5-30%
Properties and Benefits
- Rich content of polyphenols with astringent, antioxidant, and anti-free radical properties.
- Contributes to a toned, regenerated, and more even appearance of the skin.
- Belongs to the anti-aging/anti-wrinkle active category, well-established in cosmetics.
- Provides a feeling of comfort to the skin in formulations for sensitive skin.
- Contributes to fading the appearance of stretch marks and already formed scars.
- Useful in formulations for skin and scalps prone to excess sebum.
Applications
- Anti-aging formulas, care for blemish-prone skin, body care.
- After-sun care products.
- Care for damaged-looking, sensitive skin.
- Creams and gels - incorporated into the aqueous phase as a hydroglyceric macerate.
- Masks and poultices - mixed with other botanical powders or clays as a paste with water.
Mimosa Macerate Preparation Guide
- Preparing a hydroglyceric macerate: Use 30% glycerin/propanediol, 60% purified water, and 10% mimosa powder.
- Weigh the ingredients, add them to a bottle with a lid, and shake well.
- Allow to macerate for 24-48 hours, shaking occasionally.
- Filter the mixture (using a filter or filter paper) and transfer the collected liquid to a clean bottle.
- Incorporate the macerate immediately into your intended formulation or preserve it with an appropriate preservative (e.g., 1% Cosgard) for future use.
Usage Safety and Storage
- Profile: Natural ingredient with good skin tolerance.
- Precautions: External cosmetic use.
- Storage: Store in a closed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Details
Code
D-1304
Categories
Other names
Tepezcohuite
Status
Natural compliant
Key benefits
anti-aging, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, anti-wrinkle, antioxidant, astringent, regenerating, skin soother, skin tonic, wound healing
Specific indications
dandruff, eczema, atopic skin, psoriasis, scaly skin, scars, stretch marks, sunburn
Skin care
Face creams, Masks, Serums, Toners, Treatments
Skin type
Acne prone, All types, Mature, Sensitive
Body care
Creams Emulsions
Hair care
Scalp lotions, Scalp serums
Sun Care
After sun products
Solubility
miscible in water
Storage
in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight
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I've been using it for a long time in creams for rosacea-prone skin, and including acne-prone skin, and I can say that it has very good effects!
I'm trying to avoid commercially available cosmetics; for face masks, for example, I try to use natural food products; I find mimosa powder a beneficial addition for my skin
Its bark contains substances that stimulate tissue repair and aid regeneration and is used in preparations for damaged skin, stretch marks and scar care, anti-wrinkle and anti-ageing treatments.
Now that the sun is stronger, it works great as a macerate in the oils I apply to my body after showering.
This plant is very interesting, I have read a bit about the skin tree and how it regenerates the skin quickly. I very easily prepared the macerate of nettle and mimosa for the hair loss and dandruff lotion with salicylic acid. Although I really like the idea of creating my own cosmetics and treatments, time doesn't really help. Nor am I at all as good at creating recipes as the friend who told me about this site is. That's why the recipe area here is much needed for someone like me, thank you!
The best powder used by me ,I use it in many products since I discovered it.Face masks ,creams ,for stretch marks ,everything.
Mimosa, also called skin tree, is ideal for my sensitive skin.I only noticed after a few uses that it improves the appearance of the skin.Since it also has regenerative properties, I will try it for stretch marks.
I haven't used mimosa powder yet. Much is written about it, let's see what effects it has once applied as recommended. Thanks
I mean I immediately do something with the products I receive,I have no patience ,I used this powder for a face mask.At first use I liked it although I got one for something else.
It helps to regenerate the hair fiber. I recommend using this product in anti dandruff lotion with net nettle macerate.
I use mimosas powder successfully in creams for skin regeneration, in case it is affected by sunburn, but also for stretch marks. I recommend.
It's a wonder powder, I can't talk enough about it. I used to use mimosa cream for children's dermatitis, but it's been taken off the market. It was in reply from above to find the recipe for a cream with the same properties on the elemental website. Thank you!
I made a hydroglycerin macerate which I put in a face cream. With that cream I got rid of eczema due to atopic dermatitis. It is a miracle product!
I use mimosa powder for scars, wounds, sunburn, eczema, stretch marks. It deeply regenerates skin tissues, has the ability to stimulate the production of collagen and elastin. I recommend!
This powder added in facial creams, gives very good effects on the skin, having anti-wrinkle properties.
An excellent powder for skin regeneration. I use it in anti-itch lotion. Very good value for money
Mimosa powder offers strong skin regenerating benefits. I prepare my fresh mask whenever my skin feels tired and I notice how it quickly returns to normal. I also put a little in my body powder. The Mayans knew why the skin tree recommended it.
I use mimosa powder at least once a week to prepare my face mask along with green clay, honey and a teaspoon of rose water. I apply the mask after exfoliating. The result is amazing on my skin.
Hi! I use it almost daily with argan oil, I prepared a macerate that I apply every evening. The results are seen f good this way, much better than if I would use it independently. And obviously in the green clay mask in which I also add other goodies like honey, lemon or hibiscus powder.
Am cumparat de curand mimoza powder but I have not used it! I still don't know how to use it, what composition to put it in... I haven't had enough time to research in this direction. But I also bought coconut oil from Dvs.și coconut oil, which is special, so I want to thank you very much! :)