GS Powder Mimosa
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GS Powder Mimosa is a fine, light to dark brown powder derived from the bark of the Mimosa tenuiflora tree (also known as Mimosa hostilis or Jurema). Rich in tannins and natural polyphenolic compounds, this plant-based powder is widely recognized for its natural astringent, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties. It is commonly used in cosmetics, traditional medicine, leather tanning, dyeing, and industrial applications. The powder is biodegradable and sustainable, making it a popular choice for natural product formulations.
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GS Powder Mimosa
Primary Uses
- Cosmetics and Personal Care
- Acts as a natural astringent and skin-tightening agent in facial masks, cleansers, and toners.
- Used for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits to soothe irritated skin and reduce redness.
- Employed in hair care formulations for scalp health and to improve hair strength and shine.
- Functions as a natural dye and colorant in hair dyes and body art products.
- Incorporated into anti-aging products for its collagen-boosting and skin regeneration properties.
- Traditional and Herbal Medicine
- Used in folk remedies as a wound healer and for treating skin infections due to its antimicrobial effects.
- Applied topically for burns, scars, and eczema relief.
- Investigated for potential anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects.
- Leather Tanning Industry
- Utilized as a natural tanning agent because of its high tannin content, helping convert raw hides into durable leather.
- Preferred for producing eco-friendly leather with reduced environmental impact.
- Textile and Dyeing Industry
- Acts as a natural mordant and dye in textile processing, imparting brownish hues and improving color fastness.
- Used in eco-friendly fabric dyeing to replace synthetic dyes.
- Food Industry
- Sometimes employed as a natural preservative and antioxidant in certain traditional food preparations.
- Used in brewing and winemaking as a fining agent to clarify liquids.
Secondary Uses
- Agriculture
- Used in organic farming as a natural pesticide and soil amendment.
- Exhibits antifungal properties that help control plant pathogens.
- Environmental Applications
- Used in wastewater treatment to remove heavy metals and pollutants due to its chelating ability.
- Crafts and Traditional Art
- Used in natural ink production and traditional body painting.
PRODUCT KEY FEATURES
- Basic Identification Attributes
- Botanical Source: Mimosa tenuiflora (Mimosa hostilis) bark
- Common/Trade Name: GS Powder (Mimosa)
- CAS Number: Not applicable (natural botanical product)
- HS Code: 1302.19.90 (other vegetable saps and extracts)
- Synonyms:
- Mimosa Bark Powder
- Jurema Powder
- Mimosa Hostilis Powder
- Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Fine powder
- Color & Odor: Light to dark brown; characteristic woody, earthy odor
- Solubility: Sparingly soluble in water; soluble in alcohol and organic solvents
- Active Components: High tannin content (approximately 10–25%), flavonoids, polyphenols
- pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
- Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous; natural botanical product
- Toxicity: Low toxicity; generally safe for topical and traditional uses
- Irritation: May cause mild skin irritation or allergic reaction in sensitive individuals
- Storage & Handling Attributes
- Container Type: Kraft paper bags with inner polyethylene liner or sealed plastic containers
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight
- Shelf Life: Up to 18–24 months if stored properly
- Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Natural Extract: Complies with cosmetic and food safety standards in most jurisdictions
- Organic Certification: Available upon request depending on source and processing
- REACH: Registered under natural extract regulations
- Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Completely biodegradable
- Ecotoxicity: Low environmental impact
- Bioaccumulation: Not applicable
- Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: No known carcinogenic or mutagenic effects
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
- Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Dust mask, gloves, safety goggles when handling powder
- Handling Guidelines: Avoid dust inhalation; use in well-ventilated areas
- Hygiene: Wash hands after handling; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
- First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air if respiratory irritation occurs
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; seek medical advice if irritation persists
- Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water for 15 minutes; seek medical attention if irritation continues
- Ingestion: Rinse mouth; seek medical attention if large amounts ingested
- Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Combustible organic material
- Extinguishing Media: Water spray, foam, dry chemical, CO₂
- Combustion Products: Carbon oxides and other organic fumes
- Firefighter PPE: Use self-contained breathing apparatus and protective gear
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