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DKM-PDR-003 · Kigelia africana

Kigelia Powder

Kigelia Africana Fruit Powder — 100% Dried & Ground

Kigelia Powder is 100% dried and ground Kigelia africana fruit, a unique combination of flavonoids and saponins. Traditionally used as a beauty treatment by African women to tone and firm the bust, it also supports the care of damaged or irritated skin.

INCI NameKigelia Africana Fruit Powder
ProcessTraditionally obtained by shade-drying whole Kigelia africana fruit harvested in the savannas of Benin, then grinding with mortars
OriginBenin, West Africa
HS Code3304.99.00
Shelf Life30 months from production date
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Key Benefits
Skin toning and firming
Traditionally used to tone and plump the bust
Anti-aging properties
Soothes redness and sensitive skin
Applications
Bust and body firming formulations Anti-aging skincare Care for sensitive, irritated skin
Certificate of Analysis

Physicochemical Snapshot

Per DAKIMO internal quality specification (typical analysis values). Batch-specific Certificate of Analysis pending.

ParameterSpecificationTest Method
Organic Material (%)90.15 – 91.52
Dry Matter (%)5.13 – 5.92
Mineral Matter (%)5.12 – 5.66
Fat (%)3.62 – 4.56
Protein (%)25.95 – 26.12
Fiber (%)23.15 – 24.86
Regulatory

Market Compliance Notes

European Union

Raw cosmetic ingredient. REACH: see note below. Compliance with Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 (PIF, CPSR, CPNP notification, EU Responsible Person) is the responsibility of the formulator/Responsible Person for the finished product into which this ingredient is incorporated.

United Kingdom

Raw cosmetic ingredient. UK Responsible Person, SCPN notification and UK Cosmetics Regulation compliance apply to the finished product formulated with this ingredient, not to the raw material shipment itself.

United States

Raw cosmetic ingredient. MoCRA facility registration/product listing and Responsible Person obligations apply to the finished product; DAKIMO's facility details are available for registration reference on request.

Canada

Raw cosmetic ingredient. Health Canada Cosmetic Notification (CNF, 10-day rule) and bilingual (EN/FR) labelling apply to the finished product sold in Canada, not to the raw material shipment itself.

PackagingSupplied in food-grade sealed pouches or drums; sample sizes on request. Recommended use level: 1% – 20% depending on formulation.
StorageThe powder should be stored in a cool (max 25°C), dry place, protected from direct sunlight.
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