Abrasive agent
Abrasive agents are natural or mineral mechanical exfoliants with different particle sizes for facial and body exfoliation. They can be used in body scrubs and peelings, exfoliating shower gels and body polishes, and facial cleansing and exfoliating products.
Usually, an abrasive agent is a fine powder insoluble in water made of micronized natural materials such as shells of hard fruits or kernels, bran, or stiff stems. From mineral abrasives, the most popular are different types of clays, silicates, pearl powder, etc.
Crustaceans protect themselves from predators and pathogens by building a cellular exoskeleton of calcite crystals and a microfibrillar organic structure.
Coral Powder is a natural bio-active mineral, mainly constituted of Calcium Carbonate (part of calcareous rocks, inorganic skeletons of corals, marble, etc.), and the remaining amount of a unique oligo-elements combination that gives peculiar and unique characteristics.
Microcrystalline cellulose is purified, isolated colloidal crystalline cellulose derived from fibrous plants. It is a white, free-flowing powder that is odorless and insoluble in water.