Our Turmeric kojic soap is powerful in helping with dark spots, acne, age spots, blemishes, smooth skin, radiant skin. Below is the benefits of kojic and turmeric
What is Kojic Acid?
Kojic Acid is derived from different fungi such as mushrooms and is also a by-product of the fermentation process of sake, soy sauce, and Japanese rice wine. In the food industry, Kojic acid is often used as a natural preservative…which in a way makes sense that some of the cosmetic benefits can be like preserving your skin.
Here are five potential benefits of this unique ingredient used in skincare.
1. Anti-fungal Properties: Though Kojic Acid is derived from fungi, it may be useful in fighting fungal infections like candidiasis, ringworm, or athletes foot.2. Mighty Melasma and Dark Spot Fighter: Melasma is a common skin problem causing dark patches usually on the face. Kojic Acid can be helpful in improving the look of your skin due to melasma, sun damage, or other forms of hyperpigmentation."
3. Scar Therapy: Kojic acid may also reduce the pigmentation of scars. Although the acid does not improve the texture of scar tissue, it may reduce dark coloration associated with certain types of scars, making it less noticeable.
4. Anti-Aging: Because Kojic Acid may lighten the skin and improve the appearance of age spots and sun damage, it’s a good ingredient to reduce the appearance of uneven skin tone.
5. Anti-Bacterial: Kojic Acid also may fight off several types of bacterial strains, which make it helpful in decreasing the chances of bacterial infection flair ups on the skin.
What Are The Benefits Of Turmeric For Skin?
Turmeric is a spice scientifically known as Curcuma longa. It has anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and antioxidant properties that help to manage several skin issues like signs of aging, pigmentation, acne, etc.
Turmeric has a bioactive component called curcumin which makes it anti-inflammatory. The key health benefits of turmeric come from this curcumin.
Turmeric is easily available in every Indian household. Therefore, it is the go-to skincare treatment for many of us. Western people too have started using turmeric as an important skincare ingredient. Several skincare products available internationally often contain turmeric as a primary ingredient.
Turmeric has several skin enhancing properties. Here’s how it can benefit your skin.
1. Adds Natural Glow To Your Skin
Turmeric is considered to be a potent ingredient for skin lightening and revealing glow. It is a powerful antioxidant ingredient that can reduce dark spots, blemishes and hyperpigmentation You may have noticed in most Indian weddings, turmeric or haldi is used in the rituals. It is done to add some natural glow to the skin on your big day. The antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties in turmeric give luster to your skin, reviving it by bringing out a natural glow.
2. Treats Acne Breakouts
Cutibacterium acnes bacteria can cause lesion type acne on your skin. Turmeric can be great to treat this type of acne breakout. A study in PharmaTutor suggests that the active component in turmeric called curcumin has potent antioxidant properties that can fight against acne vulgaris. The anti-inflammatory nature of turmeric reduces skin inflammation and eventually heals the skin
3. Helps With Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis is one type of eczema. According to The American Academy of Dermatology, plenty of adults often experience atopic dermatitis, especially around their eyes. A study conducted in 2015 concluded that a combination of turmeric, Indian pennywort, and walnut is effective against eczema. Even though there is not much scientific researches or studies available to prove the efficacy of turmeric for eczema, there is anecdotal evidence that vouches for turmeric’s effectiveness.
4. Slows Down Skin Ageing
Your skin often gets exposed to UV rays and environmental pollution. It disturbs the skin's natural oil balance and your skin starts losing elasticity which shows up as ageing signs like fine lines wrinkles, age spots etc. Similarly, free radicals damage your skin cells and speed up the ageing process. Usually, the ageing signs first appear around your eyes, forehead and neck. Curcumin being a high antioxidant compound boosts your collagen production and strengthens the elasticity of your skin.
7. Moisturizes Dry Skin
Dry skin in winter is a usual scenario. It can make your skin appear dull and dehydrated. But with turmeric, you can ease things out. Applying turmeric-infused skincare products or homemade turmeric masks or packs are really helpful to moisturize your skin. It boosts the dead skin cell removing process so that new skin cells can regenerate.
INGREDIENTS
Turmeric, kojic, glycerin, water, sodium stearate, propylene glycol, sodium laurate, sodium laureth sulfate, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium chloride, stearic acid, lauric acid, pentasodium pentetate, tetrasodium etidronate, shea butter, jojoba oil
DISCLAIMER
If you are allergic to any of the ingredients, don't use or ask your doctor before use
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