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SILK POWDER
INCI: Silk powder
What is Silk powder?
Silk powder is made from silk protein, consisting of fibroin proteins that are made up of 18 types of amino acids. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins in the human body. Silk is a natural protein fiber present in the cocoons of the silk worm, Bombyx mori. Silk powder is used in a variety of cosmetic products.
Use & Benefits:
Skin Conditioning Agent: Silk powder is used in a variety of cosmetic products as a skin conditioning agent. It forms a protective film on the surface of the skin, making it appear smooth and soft. It prevents loss of moisture from the skin, lubricates it, and keeps it hydrated.
Moisture-Holding Capacity: Amino acids in silk powder contain different active groups that may have moisture-holding capacity. When applied to the skin, it helps to retain moisture in the hair, making it appear soft and smooth.
Hair Conditioning Agent: Silk powder can be used in hair care products to condition the hair and retain moisture, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Bulking Agent: Silk powder is used as a bulking agent in cosmetic products. It helps to increase the volume of the product, making it feel more substantial.
Versatility: Silk powder is a versatile ingredient used in a range of cosmetic products, including creams, lotions, gels, shampoos, conditioners, sun care, and other skin and hair care products.
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How to create your own Personalized Skincare with Lesielle?
Step 1: Select a nourishing base compatible with your skin, and your desired moisturization level
Step 2: Complete your treatment with up to four active ingredients for consistent and occasional use.
Step 3: Insert your base and up to four actives ingredients into your Lesielle device to produce a fresh single dose of face cream on demand when you need it.
Complete your routine with a cleanser and other complimentary products and accessories.
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