Arrowroot Powder

Arrowroot powder is a mattifying substance with a texture that's pleasant to the touch. This natural ingredient leaves the skin feeling soft and looking healthy.

What is arrowroot powder?

Arrowroot is a tropical plant. To obtain the powder, the starch of the plant is extracted from the tubers. This powder is known for its absorbent properties and, similar to cornstarch, for its thickening abilities.

The benefits of arrowroot powder

Mainly used in oily or combination skin care products, arrowroot powder absorbs excess sebum while mattifying the skin. Creams and body butters containing this ingredient have a rich texture with no greasy aftertouch.

How to use arrowroot powder

Arrowroot powder has many benefits and is mainly used in the cosmetics industry.

As a thickener
Arrowroot powder is used to thicken creams and body lotions, giving them a nice texture.

As an absorbent
Highly absorbent arrowroot powder is a key ingredient in deodorant powders, dry shampoos, face powders and other products designed for oily skin. PHYTO-MATTE face cream is enriched with arrowroot powder, helping achieve a flawless makeup base.

Find it in

• PHYTO-MATTE day cream