TALCUM POWDER

Talcum Powder, also known as talc powder, is a soft, fine powder made from talc, a naturally occurring mineral composed of magnesium, silicon, and oxygen. It has a smooth, silky texture and is widely used in various industries for its absorbent, anti-friction, and mattifying properties.

GRADE: IP / BP / USP

APPLICATIONS:

1. PHARMACEUTICALS:

    Talcum powder is commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry as an excipient in the formulation of tablets and capsules.

    It serves as a lubricant and glidant, helping to improve powder flow and prevent sticking during tablet compression and capsule      filling processes.

    Talcum powder is also used in topical formulations such as creams, ointments, and powders for its soothing and absorbent                properties.

2. COSMETICS:

     In the cosmetic industry, talcum powder is widely used in personal care products such as baby powder, body powders, face               powders, and makeup products.

     It helps to absorb moisture, reduce friction, and provide a smooth, matte finish to the skin.

     Talcum powder is often added to cosmetics to improve their texture, spreadability, and adherence to the skin.