Thanaka Powder Natural Skin Brightening Herbal Anti-Acne Hair Care Remedy 100 g Thanaka (Hesperethusa crenulata) ? Active Compounds and Basic Properties Thanaka is a well-known herbal remedy, especially in Myanmar and Western Thailand, valued for its skin-nourishing benefits. The wood and bark contain key compounds such as Coumarin, Magnolol, Tannins, Flavonoids, and antioxidants that help slow skin cell aging. Thanaka also has anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and mild sun-protective properties. Its standout benefits include reducing rashes and itching, balancing skin oils, and naturally brightening and smoothing the skin. ? Benefits for Skin, Hair, and Nails Thanaka helps reduce excess oil and acne, unclog pores, and restore sun-damaged skin, leaving it clearer and healthier. When used as a face mask or in herbal soap, it gently exfoliates and rejuvenates the skin. For hair, Thanaka helps reduce dandruff and scalp irritation thanks to its antifungal effects, while also promoting shiny, strong hair. For nails, its antimicrobial action protects against fungal infections, reduces brittleness, and supports nail strength. ? Applications in Products Thanaka is widely used in beauty and wellness products such as: Herbal soap ? cleanses skin while controlling oil. Shampoos and conditioners ? reduce dandruff and strengthen the scalp. Toothpaste ? combats bacteria and freshens breath. Massage balms ? soothe muscle pain and reduce inflammation. Herbal inhalers ? provide natural refreshment with its subtle aroma and antioxidant boost.