Oat Powder

Oh, the wonders of the magical, natural Oat. This multifunctional material not only adds a host of benefits to your formulations, but also provides improved stability and viscosity! Standardized to include a whopping 5% Beta Glucans (which boost the skin's won immuno functions), our Hydrolyzed Oat Flour stands alone in it's efficacy. Oat powder has a wide array of skin & hair benefits, including Reducing irritation associated with alpha hydroxy acids. 

• Reducing sunburn cell formation upon skin exposure to UVA radiation.
• Revitalizes and rejuvenates. 
• Repairing the epidermal skin barrier.
• Volumizing hair.
• Inhibiting free radical formation associated with photo- aging of the skin.   Stimulating collagen growth as an aid to wrinkle reduction.
• Excellent Film Former.
• Well known propensity as an anti-inflammatory ingredient.
• Outstanding Moisturizing and humectant properties.
• Natural Antioxidant. 

Helpful in relieving irritation and redness caused by exposure to harsh weather or certain skin conditions such as general skin rash.

• Excellent emollient attributes.
• Helpful in treating skin itching, particularly psoriasis and seborrhea.
• Soothing effect on individuals with sensitive skin.
• Assists in relieving itching due to eczema eruptions.
• Acts as soap-free cleanser.
• Helpful in treating topical concerns in infants, such as diaper rash.
• Tyrosine and Phenylalanine content (the "feel-good" amino acids) make this an excellent thickener for "mood cosmetics"

SPECIFICATIONS

• off white powder
• characteristic odor
• water, oil miscible
• store cool, tightly sealed, protected from moisture and heat
• 24 month shelf when properly handled, and stored

GUIDELINES

• 2 to 20%
• added to water phase