The Basics On Azuki Beans
What is Azuki Beans?
Legumes that are often ground up for use in skincare scrub products.
What are other names for Azuki Beans?
VIGNA ANGULARIS (ADZUKI BEAN) POWDER
What is Azuki Beans used for?
Powdered azduki beans are the perfect exfoliator for gently buffing away dull, dry skin and giving your face a fresh, healthy glow. Adzuki beans contain a natural foaming agent called saponin that helps cleanse pores by absorbing excess oils, removing dead skin, unclogging pores and promoting circulation.
How Azuki Beans is classified
Scrub Agents
Recommendations for using Azuki Beans during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Azuki Beans During Pregnancy
What we know about using Azuki Beans while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Azuki Beans from CIR
The report selectively reviews the extensive literature available on the toxicity of Formaldehyde. It is concluded that Formaldehyde in cosmetic products is safe to the great majority of consumers. Because of the skin sensitivity of some individuals to this agent, the formulation and manufacture of a cosmetic product should be such as to ensure use at the minimal effective concentration of Formaldehyde, not to exceed 0.2% measured as free Formaldehyde. It cannot be concluded t
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Products where you might find Azuki Beans
100% Pure Coffee Bean Caffeine Eye Cream (1 fl. oz.); 100% Pure Nourishing Body Cream – Vanilla Bean (8 oz.); 100% Pure Hand Buttercream – Vanilla Bean (2 oz.); LAVANILA Vanilla Bean Creamy Body Scrub; Dr. Jart+ Shake & Shot Rubber Pore Minimizing Mask with Black Bean; LAVANILA Vanilla Bean Creamy Body Oil
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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