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Fucus Powder 50 g

Brown Algae Powder for Body Care and Professional Skin Formulas

Fucus powder comes from the brown algae Fucus vesiculosus, long valued in the SPA industry and body care manufacturing for its natural polysaccharides, alginates and iodine content. This ingredient belongs to the category of Powdered Extracts and Algae, which brings together plant-based raw materials for both professional and home formulation. The 50 gram size is well suited for small trial batches and studio-scale production, allowing formulators to test a recipe before scaling up.

The most common global application of fucus is in anti-cellulite and detox body treatments, widely used for wraps in SPA salons and home body care routines. The powder is blended into clay and mud masks, body creams and gels, where it supports visible skin firming and functions as part of detoxifying formulas. Beyond body care, the algae extract is also used in facial masks, toners and serums, since it enriches formulas with minerals and natural moisturizing substances. In the food and pharmaceutical sectors, similar seaweed raw materials serve as a source of iodine and natural polysaccharides for functional products and dietary supplements, which makes this algae a genuinely multi-purpose raw material well beyond the cosmetic market alone.

For body wraps, fucus powder is typically mixed with warm water or a hydrosol at a ratio of roughly 1 to 3-4 until a smooth paste forms, then applied to target areas and left under wrap for 30 to 40 minutes. In creams and masks, the dry concentrate is added during the water phase mixing stage at a temperature not exceeding 40 degrees Celsius to preserve the activity of its natural compounds, with a usual dosage of 2 to 5 percent of the finished product weight. Fucus pairs well with clays, sea salt and other algae extracts, reinforcing the overall mineralizing effect of a formula. It is also frequently combined with enzymatic ingredients such as Papain for gentler skin renewal before an active mask is applied, while silhouette-focused programs often pair it with Garcinia extract Powder, known for its role in lipid metabolism.

Fucus powder should be stored in a tightly sealed container, in a dry and cool place away from direct sunlight, since moisture causes clumping and reduces the raw material's functional properties. In multi-component body care formulas, the algae is often introduced alongside animal-derived concentrates such as Snail Secret Extract Powder Protein 60%, providing comprehensive nourishment and boosting the overall performance of the care line.

Firming Seaweed Body Gel

Fucus powder 18 g

Warm water 65 ml

Xanthan gum 1 g

Sweet almond oil 6 ml

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INCI	Fucus powder
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Att brand	China
Color product	from green to brown
Descriptio smell	characteristic
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Name	Fucus Powder 50 g
Packaging	container for transportation
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Solubility	insoluble
View	fine powder
Valid until	12.2028