
Properties and uses
Applications: Skin care, body care
Difficulty of implementation: Difficult
Creation of cosmetic recipes: Yes
Skin care
Properties
As a cosmetic ingredient, the cosmetic active ingredient alum stone powder is recognized for these properties:
Astringent, regulating: tightens skin pores
Purifying: prevents bacterial proliferation, which is particularly responsible for bad odors
Perspiration regulator
Developer of certain dyes (gives a magenta red color with Logwood)
Uses
This active ingredient is used as an ingredient in your preparations:
Deodorants
Traditionally used in aftershave care
Oily skin
Some ideas
Cream, gel, or liquid deodorants (aqueous or hydroalcoholic lotion)
Dry deodorants (powder)
Aftershave care
Purifying astringent treatment for blemish-prone skin