Millet Husk / Bran Exfoliating Powder (Upcycled)
Cenchrus americanus, Sorghum bicolor · Poaceae · Botanical profile
- Technical Data SheetDownload PDF
- Safety Data SheetDownload PDF
- Certificate of Analysis — sent with every order
Specifications
- Botanical name
- Cenchrus americanus, Sorghum bicolor · profile
- Family
- Poaceae
- Common names
- Pearl Millet, African Millet, American Fountaingrass, Babala, Bullrush Millet, Indian Millet, Jowar, Great Millet, Broomcorn, Guinea Corn
- Indian names
- bajira, bajri, cumbu, கம்பு, sajje, సజ్జలు, சோளம், జొన్న
- Synonyms
- Pennisetum glaucum, Cenchrus paniceus, Cenchrus pycnostachyus, Cenchrus spicatus
- Plant part
- Husk
- Form
- Botanical exfoliant
- INCI
- Not applicable (no cosmetic INCI listed)
- CAS
- —
- INCI status
- Not applicable (no cosmetic INCI listed)
- Applications
- Perfumery, Skincare
- SKU
- EXF-MILLE-HUSK-225G
- Documents
- TDS and SDS download as PDF on every product page. COA sent with every order and available on request.
Product details
Millet Husk / Bran Exfoliating Powder (Upcycled) — a 100% plant-based physical exfoliant, sustainably sourced in India.
Botanical name: Pennisetum glaucum / Sorghum bicolor
Common / local name: Bajra/Jowar bhusi
Category: Novel / Repurposed Agri-byproduct
Particle size / mesh: 60–100 mesh (medium, ~150–250 µm)
Texture: Medium
Features
- Upcycled millet milling bran
- Fibre-rich scrub
Benefits
- Nutrient-rich exfoliation
- Supports millet value chain
How to use
Mix with a little water or carrier oil into a spreadable grit. Massage onto damp skin in gentle circular motions for 30–60 sec, then rinse. Use 1–2 times a week. Avoid broken or irritated skin. Always patch-test first. For external use only.
Why plant-based?
- 100% plant-based, biodegradable and free from plastic microbeads
- No synthetic abrasives, parabens, sulphates or artificial fragrance
- Vegan and cruelty-free
- Naturally rich in skin-loving vitamins, minerals and antioxidants
- Customisable exfoliation — mix with water, milk, curd, honey or oils
- Rooted in traditional Ayurvedic / ubtan skincare
Shelf life
12 months from manufacture (unopened).
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Available sizes: 225 g, 1 kg, 5 kg.
Cenchrus americanus, Sorghum bicolor in other forms
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