Cinnamon Powder

Cinnamon powder is a versatile natural ingredient widely used in skincare formulations for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and exfoliating properties. Derived from the bark of the cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum zeylanicum), this finely milled powder is an excellent addition to DIY face masks, scrubs, and other cosmetic creations, making it a must-have for glowing and healthy skin.

What is Cinnamon Powder in Skincare?

Cinnamon powder is a natural ingredient packed with potent antioxidants and beneficial compounds like cinnamaldehyde and eugenol. It helps to boost circulation, reduce the appearance of blemishes, and promote a brighter complexion. This aromatic powder also works as a natural exfoliant, removing dead skin cells and leaving your skin refreshed and rejuvenated.

Benefits of Cinnamon Powder

• Boosts blood circulation, promoting a healthy glow.
• Rich in antioxidants, protecting the skin from environmental stressors.
• Fights acne-causing bacteria, reducing breakouts.
• Natural exfoliant that smoothens and softens the skin.
• Helps minimize fine lines and wrinkles.

Recommended Usage Rate

Cinnamon powder is recommended for use at a rate of 0.5% to 2% in cosmetic formulations. For DIY masks or scrubs, mix 1 teaspoon with honey or aloe vera for a soothing treatment.

INCI Name

The INCI name for cinnamon powder is Cinnamomum zeylanicum powder.

pH Stability

Cinnamon powder is stable in formulations with a pH range of 4.5 to 6.5, making it compatible with most skincare products.

Solubility

Cinnamon powder is insoluble in water and oils. It is best used in powdered form or as a suspension in masks and scrubs.

Comedogenic Rating

Cinnamon powder has a low comedogenic rating, making it suitable for most skin types, including oily and acne-prone skin.

Skin Type Recommendations

Cinnamon powder is suitable for normal, oily, and combination skin types. Sensitive skin users should conduct a patch test before use due to its stimulating nature.

How to Use Cinnamon Powder

For a simple mask, mix cinnamon powder with honey and apply it to your face. Leave on for 10-15 minutes and rinse off with warm water. For a scrub, combine with sugar and a carrier oil for gentle exfoliation.

Why Choose Cinnamon Powder from Organicsbyjumira?

At Organicsbyjumira, we provide 100% pure and ethically sourced cinnamon powder. Our product is free from additives, ensuring you get the finest quality for your skincare needs.

External Resources

Explore the benefits of cinnamon powder in skincare on Healthline.

Related Products

Pair cinnamon powder with our Cocoa Powder or Kaolin Clay for a complete skincare routine.

Disclaimer

All information provided is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always conduct a patch test before use. Consult a professional for personalized skincare advice.