INDIGO LEAF POWDER - 50g

Product Name: Indigo Leaf Powder

Scientific Name / Botanical Name / Official Name:- Indigofera tinctoria

Description:

Indigo Leaf Powder is a 100% natural and organic powder derived from the leaves of the Indigofera tinctoria plant. Known for its deep, rich dyeing properties, Indigo Leaf Powder is a versatile, chemical-free alternative for hair and skin care. Free from synthetic additives, preservatives, and harmful chemicals, it provides a natural way to enhance hair color and improve skin health.

BENEFITS OF INDIGO LEAF POWDER

Indigo leaf powder, derived from the indigo plant, has several benefits for skin and hair care:

Skin Care

1.     Anti-inflammatory: It can help reduce redness and irritation, making it beneficial for sensitive skin or conditions like eczema and psoriasis.

2.     Antioxidant: Rich in antioxidants, indigo leaf powder helps protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals, potentially reducing signs of aging.

3.     Antibacterial: It has natural antibacterial properties that can help in preventing and treating acne.

Hair Care

1.     Hair Coloring: It is often used as a natural dye to give hair a blue or black tint, which is less harsh than chemical dyes.

2.     Scalp Health: The anti-inflammatory properties help soothe the scalp and may alleviate dandruff or itchiness.

3.     Strengthening: Regular use can help strengthen hair roots and prevent hair loss by improving blood circulation to the scalp.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE: INDIGO LEAF POWDER

INDIGO LEAF POWDER: Instructions for Use

For Hair:

1.     Preparation:

o   Mix 2-4 tablespoons of Indigo Leaf Powder with warm water to create a smooth paste. Adjust the amount of water as needed to achieve the desired consistency.

o   For enhanced results, you can mix the Indigo Leaf Powder with a small amount of henna powder. This combination helps in achieving a deeper color.

2.     Application:

o   Before application, ensure your hair is clean and dry.

o   Wear gloves to avoid staining your hands.

o   Apply the paste evenly to your hair using a brush or your fingers, starting from the roots and working towards the ends.

o   For even coverage, ensure the paste is applied thoroughly.

3.     Processing Time:

o   Allow the paste to sit on your hair for 30-60 minutes. The processing time may vary based on the desired color intensity.

o   For a lighter color, leave it on for a shorter period. For a deeper color, leave it on longer.

4.     Rinsing:

o   Rinse your hair thoroughly with lukewarm water until the water runs clear.

o   Avoid using shampoo immediately after rinsing. Wait 24-48 hours before washing your hair to allow the color to set properly.

For Skin:

1.     Preparation:

o   Mix 1-2 tablespoons of Indigo Leaf Powder with water or a suitable carrier (e.g., yogurt, honey) to form a smooth paste.

2.     Application:

o   Cleanse your skin before applying the paste.

o   Apply the paste evenly to your skin, focusing on areas where you want to benefit from its properties.

o   For facial use, avoid the sensitive areas around the eyes.

3.     Processing Time:

o   Leave the paste on your skin for 15-30 minutes.

o   You may experience a slight tingling sensation, which is normal. If irritation occurs, remove the paste immediately.

4.     Rinsing:

o   Rinse off the paste with lukewarm water.

o   Pat your skin dry with a clean towel.

Notes:

·       Patch Test: Always perform a patch test before full application to check for any allergic reactions or sensitivity.

·       Storage: Store Indigo Leaf Powder in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

·       Consultation: Consult with a healthcare provider before use if you have sensitive skin, allergies, or other skin conditions.

USES OF INDIGO LEAF POWDER

Indigo leaf powder, derived from the leaves of the Indigofera tinctoria plant, has been traditionally used for its natural dyeing properties. It's especially popular in hair care for its natural and safe coloring effects, but it also offers benefits for skin care. Here's how indigo leaf powder can be used in both hair and skin care:

Uses of Indigo Leaf Powder in Hair Care

1.     Natural Hair Dye: Indigo powder is commonly used as a natural dye to color hair. It is often combined with henna to achieve various shades, from brown to black. When used after henna application, it gives a rich black or deep brown color to the hair.

2.     Conditions and Softens Hair: Indigo leaf powder can help soften hair, making it more manageable. It conditions the hair strands and gives them a healthier appearance.

3.     Prevents Premature Graying: Regular use of indigo powder can help delay the onset of gray hair due to its natural dyeing properties.

4.     Improves Hair Texture: It can add volume and enhance the texture of the hair, making it look fuller and shinier.

5.     Promotes Hair Growth: Indigo powder is believed to promote hair growth by strengthening hair follicles and preventing scalp infections.

6.     Soothes the Scalp: Indigo has cooling properties, which can help soothe the scalp, reduce itchiness, and alleviate conditions like dandruff.

Uses of Indigo Leaf Powder in Skin Care

1.     Soothes Skin Irritations: Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, indigo leaf powder can be used to soothe irritated skin, such as eczema, psoriasis, and rashes.

2.     Anti-Aging Benefits: Indigo contains antioxidants that can help fight free radicals, potentially reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

3.     Reduces Acne: Indigo leaf powder has antibacterial properties, which can help reduce acne and pimples by inhibiting bacterial growth on the skin.

4.     Calms Sensitive Skin: Indigo powder can help calm sensitive skin, reduce redness, and provide a soothing effect, making it useful in face masks and skincare formulations.

5.     Natural Colorant in DIY Skincare Products: It can be used as a natural colorant in homemade soaps, masks, and other skincare products, giving a unique tint and adding to the aesthetic appeal.

How to Use Indigo Leaf Powder

·       For Hair Dye: Mix indigo powder with water (or henna if desired) to form a paste. Apply it to the hair and leave it on for 1-2 hours before rinsing thoroughly.

·       For Scalp Care: Mix with other natural ingredients like aloe vera or coconut oil to create a soothing scalp treatment.

·       For Skin: Mix a small amount of indigo powder with other soothing ingredients like yogurt or honey to create a face mask. Apply gently, leave on for 10-15 minutes, and rinse off with lukewarm water.

Why you choose us:

ü Natural and Pure: Made from the finest raw material without any additives or chemicals.

ü High Quality: Sourced from organically grown plants, ensuring a superior quality product that delivers consistent results.

ü Easy to Use: Simply mix with water or other natural ingredients or use traditional method or directed by beautician.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Caution: For external use only. Perform a patch test before use. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.

Packaging: Available in resealable pouches to maintain freshness and potency. But on client demand, we can also provide glass bottle, HDPE Bottle, Tin, Jar or any client requested pack

Shelf Life: Best before 36 months from the date of manufacture.