MATCHA POWDER
Concentrated with antioxidants and chlorophyll, it purifies, protects and revitalizes the skin and the body. Used for its detox, toning and anti-aging properties, it brings radiance, energy and balance, from the inside and out.



MATCHA POWDER: Super-antioxidant for skin and hair care
PROTECTS | SOOTHES | TONES
What is matcha powder?
Matcha powder is a finely ground Japanese green tea made from young leaves of Camellia sinensis grown in the shade, steam dried then crushed. It concentrates bioactive compounds (catechins, EGCG, theanine, chlorophyll) for an antioxidant, soothing and stimulating action. In cosmetics, it is used to protect the skin, calm redness, purify and tone the face and scalp.
Where does matcha powder come from?
Originally from China but popularized in Japan, growing leaves in shade increases their chlorophyll and catechin content. Traditional processing (steam + stone grinding) preserves valuable nutrients and aromas.
Properties and active ingredients
- Intense antioxidant : concentrated in EGCG, catechins and chlorophyll to protect the skin from free radicals and photoaging.
- Anti-inflammatory : relieves irritation, redness, acne and skin inflammation.
- Purifying & detoxifying : regulates sebum, unclogs pores, and detoxifies the skin.
- Light UV protection : helps prevent UV damage via its antioxidant action.
- Toning and firming : improves elasticity, firmness and texture of the skin.
- Moisturizing & soothing : protects hydration and strengthens the skin barrier for lasting comfort.
- Antimicrobial : modulates the skin microbiota, useful in cases of acne or skin imbalance.
What are the benefits of matcha powder?
- Protects the skin from oxidative stress and UV rays
- Provides a calming effect on sensitive or inflamed skin
- Purifies pores, limits imperfections and regulates sebum
- Helps firm and tone tissues
- Reduces wrinkles, spots and sagging skin
- Offers lasting hydration and comfort
- Lightens the complexion and brings luminosity
How to use it?
- Face masks : mix with water, clay, yogurt or aloe vera for a purifying and soothing treatment.
- Gentle scrubs : combine with fine sugar or oatmeal for a refined skin texture and natural radiance.
- Serums/creams : add a few % of powder to your formulas to boost anti-aging and the barrier effect.
- Hair care : as a mask or dry shampoo, to stimulate the scalp, awaken growth and add shine.
- Localized patches : matcha paste with water to soothe pimples, redness or bags under the eyes.
Any side effects?
- In general well tolerated, but to be tested in a skin patch beforehand.
- Possible reactions in very sensitive skin: slight irritation or dryness if overdose.
- Avoid for people allergic to green tea; Rinse well after application.
Scientific sources
- Use as a dietary supplement beneficial for the skin
Drinking matcha provides antioxidants, vitamins B and E, promoting radiance, UV protection and skin health from the inside out. onlymyhealth.com+6huffingtonpost.co.uk+6wellme.com+6 - Highly concentrated antioxidants
Thanks to its richness in catechins (EGCG), chlorophyll and polyphenols, matcha powder effectively neutralizes free radicals, protects the skin from UV damage, stimulates collagen production and improves elasticity. totalbeauty.com+3reddit.com+3reddit.com+3healthshots.com+5matcha.com+5et-chem.com+5.
