Arrowroot Powder
A fine, lightweight plant-based powder commonly used in dry shampoos, body powders, and oil-balancing formulations. Arrowroot Powder is known for its excellent natural absorbency and silky skin feel, making it a popular alternative to talc in cosmetic blends. It helps reduce excess oil while leaving skin and hair feeling soft and smooth.
INCI: Maranta Arundinacea Root Powder
Appearance: Fine off-white powder with a soft, silky texture
Uses in Formulation:
• Dry shampoo powders
• Body powders & talc alternatives
• Foot powders
• Deodorant powders
• Bath dusts
• Oil-balancing face masks
Typical Usage Rates:
• Dry shampoo: 40–100% (used alone or blended)
• Body powders: 20–80%
• Deodorant powders: 10–40%
• Face masks: 10–30% (combined with clays)
Why Makers Love It:
Arrowroot Powder is a staple ingredient for powder-based formulations. It absorbs excess oil without feeling heavy, improves skin feel, and blends easily with clays and starches. It’s simple, reliable, and ideal for creating lightweight cosmetic powders.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Keep container tightly sealed. Shelf life approx. 24 months.
Free From: Preservatives, fragrance, colourants. Vegan friendly & cruelty free.
Important: For external cosmetic use only. This is a raw cosmetic ingredient. Finished products must be assessed before sale.