Blue indigo is a blue powder in the color of the Nile and its origin is India. It is extracted in a rocky form and then ground until it becomes a powder without lumps. Blue indigo has many aesthetic uses as it is characterized by its whitening, moisturizing and toning properties, in addition to more radiance and skin softening ¹.
Benefits of Blue Nile:
- Helps lighten the skin.
- Works to soften rough areas such as knees, elbows and feet.
- A moisturizer that leaves the skin very soft.
- Helps reduce dark spots and signs of aging ¹.
Blue indigo uses:
Blue indigo can be used in its natural form by mixing it with honey or water and distributing it to the area to be treated.
- Half a teaspoon of it can be used on a tablespoon of any type of scrub you use and blend well, then spread it over the body.
Blue indigo is also used by mixing it with some essential oils and glycerin, and using it as a natural skin mask after a sunny and exhausting summer day, to get rid of black spots on the face ¹.
