CAMWOOD POWDER

Botanical Name: Baphia nitida.
It is a tree predominantly found in West Africa from Sierra Leone to Cameroon. Wood from this burgundy colored tree is extremely hard, heavy and durable and is traditionally used to make drumsticks, mortars and pestles, knife, handles. In cosmetics, it is also used for skin repairs and rejuvenation.
Benefits of Camwood Powder
Exfoliating Properties
The core of the Camwood tree beneath the bark can be ground into a fibrous powder which has a very gentle exfoliating effect that is perfect for sensitive skin and is traditionally used all over West Africa as an antiseptic treatment for common skin conditions like Acne, Eczema, Wrinkles, blemishes, blackheads and sunburns as well as in indulgent native spa treatments for new-born and brides to be. Camwood Powder is rich with cleansing and rejuvenating properties and it has natural soothing and skin enhancing qualities.
Antioxidant Properties
Camwood Powder contains amazing antioxidants that help to improve blood circulation to your face, get rid of toxins and create a powerful skin protection from wrinkle formation. Various Camwood powder masks are also good for sun damaged skin and help teens to cope with pimples.
Anti-Ageing and Rejuvenating Properties
Camwood Powder can also be used to brighten up the skin and as an anti-ageing and detoxifying treatment. It can be used to make a rejuvenating face mask to help recover from blemishes and prevent future breakouts. The result can be so visible in few weeks.
To achieve this, you need

Banana and 1 tablespoon of Camwood Powder
Mix and Mash together and apply to the affected area for 15 minutes before washing off.

The result is a brighter skin almost immediately.