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Katha Herbal Powder, derived from the heartwood of the Acacia catechu tree, is a time-honored Ayurvedic ingredient valued for its astringent, anti-inflammatory, and skin-healing properties. It is especially beneficial for soothing irritated skin, tightening pores, and promoting a smooth, radiant complexion.
Solubility: Soluble in Water
Country of Origin: India
Benefits:
- Katha Powder acts as a natural astringent, helping to minimize large pores and firm the skin. It also helps calm redness, itching, and inflammation, making it ideal for sensitive skin.
- It effectively balances oily skin, preventing clogged pores and breakouts. And regular use may help reduce dark spots, scars, and pigmentation for an even skin tone.
- It gently cleanses impurities without stripping the skin's natural moisture.
Applications: Cleansing products, soaps, shampoos, scrubs, face pack, body wash and other hair and skin care products
Uses: Incorporate into formula, amount as desired. Common use levels are 1% - 100% in formulations. Test your final product to insure optimal performance and no staining. For external use only.
INCI: Acacia Catechu Bark Powder (Katha)
This is a natural product which may darken with age (discoloration will not affect efficacy). Slight fallout may occur over time. Protect from oxidation. Store at room temperature.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a cosmetic raw material and it is meant for external use only in cosmetic formulations. It should not be ingested. Product image and packaging shown above is a general representation of product. Product color may vary. Our products are for external use only, unless otherwise indicated. This information is for information purposes, nothing on the Purenso website should be considered, or construed, as medical advice.






This product is a cosmetic raw material and is intended for external use only in cosmetic and personal care formulations. It is not intended for internal consumption or medicinal use.
- Do not ingest.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid direct contact with eyes.
All product images are for illustrative purposes only. Actual product color, texture, or packaging may vary from batch to batch.
Information provided on this website is for educational purposes only and should not be considered or interpreted as medical advice.
While we do not offer products for internal use, we source only high-quality, pharmaceutical or food-grade ingredients. Ingredient purity and performance are critical in cosmetic applications, just as they are in ingestible products.
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