INCI Name
Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Powder
Ingredient Origin
Botanical origin (Amla fruit)
Plant-derived powdered cosmetic ingredient
Traditionally used in Ayurvedic formulations
Suitable for cosmetic and personal care use
Purity / Grade
Cosmetic Grade
Appearance: Fine light brown to greenish-brown powder
Odour: Mild, characteristic herbal
Free from synthetic colours and fragrances
Finely milled for consistent cosmetic performance
Benefits & Uses
Key Benefits
Rich source of natural antioxidants
Helps strengthen hair and improve shine
Supports scalp health and comfort
Enhances skin vitality and tone
Helps protect against environmental stress
Ideal for herbal and Ayurvedic cosmetic products
Typical Applications
Hair masks and hair packs
Shampoos and conditioners
Scalp treatments and oils
Face packs and masks
Herbal soaps and cleansers
How It Works
Amla Powder delivers naturally occurring vitamin C, tannins, and polyphenols that help strengthen hair fibres, support scalp health, and protect skin from oxidative stress. In cosmetic formulations, it improves conditioning performance while enhancing the efficacy of herbal blends.
Concentration & Solubility
Recommended Usage Levels
Hair care products: 1.0 – 10.0%
Face packs and masks: 1.0 – 8.0%
Creams and cleansers: 0.5 – 5.0%
Solubility
Insoluble in water
Dispersible in emulsions and surfactant systems
Suitable for suspension or infusion-based formulations
Formulation Guidelines
Sieve before use for uniform particle size
Disperse evenly to avoid clumping
Suitable for hot and cold process formulations
May be infused or extracted for liquid products
Perform stability and microbial testing
Safety & Regulatory Information
Cosmetic ingredient for external use only
Non-therapeutic, non-medical applications
Suitable for rinse-off cosmetic formulations
Compliant with Indian cosmetic regulations (CDSCO)
Patch testing recommended for sensitive skin products
Storage & Shelf Life
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture
Keep the container tightly closed
Shelf life: 24–36 months under proper storage conditions