Indigo Extract Powder – 30g
Bring the beauty of nature into your handmade products with Indigo Extract Powder! This botanical colorant is derived from the Indigofera plant and has been used for centuries in textiles, skincare, and hair treatments. It produces deep blue hues, making it perfect for natural formulations, from cold process soap to fabric dyeing. With its eco-friendly, non-toxic properties, indigo is a must-have for any artisan crafter.
Key Features:
- 100% natural, plant-derived blue pigment
- Safe for skin and environmentally friendly
- Produces rich blue to deep denim shades
- Versatile for soap, skincare, and fabric dyeing
Common Uses:
Indigo Extract Powder is widely used in:
- Cold Process & Melt-and-Pour Soap – Creates beautiful blue, gray, or green tones depending on pH.
- Bath Bombs & Body Scrubs – Adds natural color without synthetic dyes.
- Face Masks & Herbal Hair Treatments – Used in Ayurvedic hair care for enhancing dark tones and strengthening hair.
- Fabric & Textile Dyeing – A traditional natural dye for cotton, silk, and wool.
How to Use in Soap & Cosmetics:
- Cold Process Soap: Mix indigo powder with oil or lye water before adding to your soap batter for a smooth color blend.
- Bath Bombs & Skincare: Blend with other dry ingredients before adding wet components for even dispersion.
- Hair & Face Masks: Combine with water or herbal infusions to create a nourishing paste.
How to Use as a Natural Dye:
- Fabric Dyeing: Dissolve indigo powder in a reducing agent (such as soda ash and fructose) to create a dye bath. Soak fabric and expose to air for oxidation, which deepens the blue tone.
- Hair Coloring: Often mixed with henna to achieve black or dark brown shades naturally.
Discover the power of nature with our premium Indigo Extract Powder—perfect for soap making, skincare, and textile dyeing!