Botanical name: Zea Mays
Other name: Barbe de Maïs, Blé d’Inde, Cheveux de Maïs, Indian Corn, Maidis Stigma, Maïs Violet, Maize Silk, Purple Corn, Seda de Maíz, Soie de Maïs, Stigma Maydis, Yu Mi Xiu, Zea, Zea mays
Cornsilk powder is crafted from the dried and ground silky threads discovered beneath the husks of fresh corn. Rich in allantoin, a frequent component in skincare products, it also harbors an array of natural vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and lutein, known for their potent antioxidant properties. Commonly employed in lotions, face creams, and soap, Cornsilk Powder offers a versatile and beneficial addition to skincare routines.
Medicinal Uses:
- To treat a variety of ailments
- Including prostate problems
- Malaria
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Heart disease