• Cooling & Soothing: Calms inflammation, redness, and puffiness – excellent for sunburn, rosacea, or overheated skin.
• Hydration Boost: Silica and enzymes promote moisture retention and skin elasticity.
• Natural Tint & Scent: Imparts soft green colour and fresh aroma without synthetics.
• Gentle for Sensitive Skin: Reduces swelling and supports acne-prone or irritated complexions.
• Soap & Mask Enhancement: Adds refreshing chill and visible benefits in bars, masks, and polishes.
• Shelf-Stable Convenience: Concentrated alternative to fresh cucumber for consistent recipes.

• General Handling: Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from moisture/light.
• Skin Contact: Gentle and soothing; patch test for rare sensitivities.
• Ingestion: Food-grade but intended as additive.
• Allergies: Uncommon; cucumber family – test if concerned.
• Eyes: Avoid dust; rinse with water.
• Environmental: Biodegradable and organically sourced.
• First Aid: Rinse skin/eyes with water; seek advice if needed.

Why use cucumber powder instead of fresh cucumber?
Powder is shelf-stable, concentrated, and won't add excess water or spoil – maintains consistent lye calculations and batch quality.

How much to add in soap or melt-and-pour?
½-1 tsp per 500g base at light trace for tint and cooling; stir thoroughly to prevent clumping.

Does it help with acne or inflamed skin?
Yes – caffeic acid and enzymes reduce redness/swelling; great in honey masks or clay bars.

Can it be used in creams/lotions?
Yes – disperse 1-2% in water phase for hydration and cooling finish.

Is it 100% pure?
Absolutely – spray-dried organic cucumbers only; organic with no additives.

How does the colour hold in soap?
Soft green persists well in cold-process (pH 8-10); add at light trace/gel for best vibrancy.

Is it suitable for eye masks or sensitive areas?
Yes – cooling and de-puffing; blend with aloe or gel for gentle under-eye treatments.

What's the best way to mix it?
Disperse in small amount of liquid first to avoid clumps – enhances smooth incorporation.