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Corn Starch Powder
A wonder ingredient, Cornstarch is a natural moisture-absorbing powder which is often used as an alternate to chemically formulated talcum powders. This lightweight arrowroot powder is rich in antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, which soothe irritated skin and refresh the body, whilst not harming the skin. It easily soaks the excess oil or sebum from the …
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A wonder ingredient, Cornstarch is a natural moisture-absorbing powder which is often used as an alternate to chemically formulated talcum powders. This lightweight arrowroot powder is rich in antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, which soothe irritated skin and refresh the body, whilst not harming the skin. It easily soaks the excess oil or sebum from the skin and leaves it as soft and supple.
Cornstarch Powder for Skincare
Cornstarch is used in skincare products because it is an odorless powder that works as a carrier for other active ingredients to penetrate into the skin, thereby providing intense nourishment from within, while making the skin soft and blemish-free naturally. It is known to improve the skin’s absorption abilities and is often used to dry out breakouts without causing dryness or irritation on the skin.
Corn starch Powder Healthcare Benefits
Corn starch based baby powders and dusting powders are free of talc and are hence, considered as safe and natural alternatives of talc. Its powder is finely milled and does not block pores. It soothes the skin, keeping it dry and fresh. Whereas,talc is a silicone based mineral, which can adversely affect the skin and health by causing inflammation, redness. In worse cases, it can lead to chronic skin diseases, as dangerous as cancer. Studies have shown that if a talc based baby powder is applied to an open wound, the harmful particles present in talc can enter the blood stream, leading to serious skin infections.
