Gram Flour

INCI Name:
Cicer Arietinum (Chickpea) Flour

Description:
Gram Flour, also known as Besan, is a finely milled powder made from chickpeas. Rich in proteins, vitamins, and antioxidants, it is commonly used in skincare and haircare formulations for its nourishing, cleansing, and brightening properties. It helps exfoliate dead skin cells, controls excess oil, and promotes healthy, glowing skin.

Solubility:
Soluble in water; forms a paste when mixed with liquids.

Usage Rate:
Typically 1% – 100% depending on the formulation and desired effect.

Applications:

• Face masks and scrubs
• Cleansing powders and soaps
• Hair masks and conditioners
• Body packs and natural cosmetics

Function:

• Gently exfoliates and cleanses skin
• Controls excess oil and prevents acne
• Nourishes skin and hair with proteins and vitamins
• Promotes radiant, smooth skin

Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep container tightly sealed to maintain freshness and prevent clumping.