Petals of Amaranth is a natural ingredient manufactured from dried Amaranth flowers.

Gomphrena globosa, commonly known as globe amaranth, makhmali, and vadamalli, is an edible plant from the family Amaranthaceae. Within the flowerheads, the true flowers are small and inconspicuous.

Gomphrena globosa is native to Central America including regions Panama, and Guatemala, but is now grown globally. As a tropical annual plant, Gomphrena globosa blooms continuously throughout summer and early fall. It is very heat tolerant and fairly drought resistant, but grows best in full sun and regular moisture.

The Amaranth benefits the skin in many ways. The flower is known for its anti-bacterial, purifying and detoxifying properties and is also a very good antioxidant. Fighting against free radicals, it can be used in anti-aging formulations. Finally, the Amaranth provides a relaxing effect on muscles and the body.

The iridescence of the flower will give a stunning effect to your cosmetic formulations.