Kojic Acid Skin Whitening Powder High Purity

Kojic Acid Skin Whitening Powder

Kojic Acid Skin Whitening Powder is a concentrated kojic acid powder created for formulators who want to develop targeted skincare for dark spots, uneven pigmentation and dull looking skin. With ≥99% purity, this water soluble cosmetic raw material gives you control over concentration, supporting ingredients and the finished texture of your formulation.

Whether you're developing your first brightening serum or producing larger batches, this cosmetic grade kojic acid powder can be incorporated into compatible serums, creams, lotions, masks and cosmetic soaps. Available in 50g, 100g, 200g, 500g and 1kg sizes, with free shipping included.

Product benefits

• Targets excess pigmentation by inhibiting tyrosinase, an enzyme involved in melanin production
• Helps brighten dark spots for formulas designed to promote a clearer and more even looking complexion
• Supports even looking skin tone making it useful for pigmentation focused skincare
• ≥99% purity provides a concentrated cosmetic active for controlled formulation
• Water soluble format works particularly well in compatible serums, water based creams, lotions and masks
• Versatile formulation potential suits face care, body care and cosmetic soap making
• Flexible powder format gives formulators control over concentration for testing batches through to larger production runs

Common uses

• Skin brightening: Use kojic acid powder for skin brightening in products targeting dullness and uneven skin tone.
• Dark spot formulas: Kojic acid powder for dark spots is ideal for targeted serums, creams and lotions.
• Hyperpigmentation skincare: Incorporate kojic acid powder for hyperpigmentation into formulations for a more even looking complexion.
• Cosmetic soap: Kojic acid powder for soap making can be added to a compatible soap base after cooling slightly.
• Face creams and serums: Kojic acid powder for face cream and serum gives formulators flexibility across different textures.
• Body lotions: Suitable for body care formulations targeting uneven looking skin tone.
• DIY formulation: Ideal for experienced skincare makers creating custom formulations.

Why formulators choose this ingredient

Kojic Acid inhibits tyrosinase, an enzyme involved in melanin production, making it a recognised cosmetic brightening ingredient for formulations targeting dark spots and uneven pigmentation.

For formulators looking for pure kojic acid powder, this ≥99% pure, water soluble ingredient offers flexibility across serums, creams, lotions, masks and cosmetic soaps.

Careful formulation is important. Accurate weighing, an appropriate pH, stability testing and protective packaging help produce a stable finished product.

Does this ingredient suit me?

• Cosmetic formulators creating brightening skincare
• Dark spot focused formulations
• Uneven pigmentation focused skincare
• Dull looking skin formulas
• Water based brightening serums
• Face creams and lotions
• Body brightening formulations
• Cosmetic soap making
• DIY skincare testing
• Small batch beauty brands
• Professional cosmetic production

People with sensitive or reactive skin should use lower concentrations where appropriate. Patch testing is recommended before wider use.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kojic Acid?
Kojic Acid is a cosmetic brightening ingredient that inhibits tyrosinase, an enzyme involved in melanin formation.

How pure is this Kojic Acid?
This is ≥99% pure kojic acid powder according to the supplied product specification.

What is Kojic Acid Powder used for?
It is used in cosmetic formulations targeting dark spots, uneven pigmentation and dull looking skin across compatible face and body products.

Is this Kojic Acid or Kojic Dipalmitate?
This product is Kojic Acid. Kojic Dipalmitate is a different ingredient with different solubility and stability.

Is Kojic Acid water soluble?
Yes. It is easily soluble in water, ethanol and acetone, making it suitable for compatible water based formulations.

How much Kojic Acid should I use?
The supplied specification recommends 1% to 2.5%, depending on the formulation.

What pH is suitable for Kojic Acid formulations?
The supplied guidance recommends approximately pH 4 to 6.

Why can Kojic Acid turn brown?
Oxidation from heat, light and air can cause discolouration, so proper storage and protective packaging are recommended.

Can I make a Kojic Acid serum?
Yes. Dissolve 0.5g to 1g into a 100ml water based serum and store in a dark container.

Can I make a brightening face cream?
Yes. Use 1g per 100g cream base and mix thoroughly.

Can I make Kojic Acid soap?
Yes. Use 1g to 2g per 100g soap base after it has cooled slightly.

Can I use Kojic Acid in body lotion?
Yes. The supplied example uses 1g per 100g lotion base.

Can I apply pure Kojic Acid Powder directly to my skin?
No. This concentrated cosmetic raw material must be formulated into a finished product before use.

• Shipping cost: Free shipping and no minimum spend
• Delivery time: 3 to 7 days if shipped within Australia. Up to 2 weeks for international
• Shipping destinations: NZ, USA, CAN, UK and all other major hubs
• Handling time: 2 to 3 business days 
• Hours of operation: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm AEST

FAQ

Do you offer free shipping on all products? 

Yep! We offer free standard shipping on all domestic and international orders. No hidden fees, no nasty surprises at checkout. Excellent for time-poor customers.

What is the return policy?

We have a 30 day return policy. To request a return, please contact us within 5 days of receiving your order by emailing info@everythingkeratin.com.

Do you ship to Po Box addresses?

For secure delivery, our courier requires a recipient to be present at the delivery address to sign for the package. Deliveries cannot be made to unattended addresses where it's a PO Box address.

What’s the 60 day money back guarantee?

Get the item you ordered or your money back within 60 days. We understand that unexpected shipping delays, customs processing, faulty items and other transit-related issues can occasionally occur and may be outside of your control.