WHAT IS THANAKA POWDER?
GROWN IN THE HEART OF BURMA...
Thanaka powder (pronounced TA-NA-KA powder) is a millennia old natural skincare ingredient originating from Burma. Thanaka powder is produced by grinding down the bark of Thanaka Tress via a mortar and pestle like method. This golden yellow powder possesses many traits of an ideal natural skincare ingredient. Rich in antioxidants and possessing antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, Thanaka powder can help to brighten and even out the skin tone, protect the skin against free radicals and control excess oils.
THANAKA POWDER HAS BEEN USED FOR OVER 2,000 YEARS
A UNISEX FORM OF SKINCARE: THE POWDER IS TRADITIONALLY USED BY BOTH MEN AND WOMEN AND IS OFTEN PAINTED ON THE FACE IN ARTISTIC STYLES
ITS USE WAS POPULARISED BY THE LEGENDARY QUEEN BEIKTHANO; GODDESS OF THE DEEP FOREST; MAHAR MYAING
.jpg)
Thanaka Powder - Limonia Acidissima
THANAKA BENEFITS
WHAT IT DOES FOR YOUR SKIN
Rich in antioxidants like Vitamin E
Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties which can help to treat acne
Inhibits tyrosinase, an chemical responsible for hyperpigmentation issues
Brightens and evens the skin tone
Hydrating and cooling effects
Regulates sebum production (great for those with oily skin)