General Handling Protocol

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General Handling Protocol *

Skincare professional mixing a fresh-mix botanical facial powder

MELISSA Herbals powder treatments are shelf-stable water-free formulas made with concentrated whole botanicals, activated fresh immediately before each use.

Formulated for professional backbar use. Simply mix with your preferred liquid, customize as desired, and apply according to your professional protocol.

Learn more about the benefits of fresh-mix skincare on our About page.

Activated fresh with each use. Using a clean, dry spoon, place powder into a separate bowl and add liquid to activate.

Do not introduce moisture into the jar. Mix with distilled water or your preferred liquid.

Do not mix with chemical peels, acids, hydrogen peroxide, hair developer, bleach or unknown concentrated actives.

Adjust powder-to-liquid ratio to achieve desired consistency.

May be customized with compatible creams, serums, or oils.

Storage & Care

Keep container tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Cautions

Never use on broken or irritated skin. For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and inhalation of powder. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Patch test when necessary.

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Fresh-mix botanical facial treatment being prepared for professional skincare use

Usage Protocol

Step 1: Choose Your Powder

Each water-free powder is a complete treatment formula.

Select one treatment or build a complete service using two, three, or all four powders based on your client's skin type, concerns, and treatment goals.

Step 2: Activate & Customize

Mix the powder with your preferred activator to achieve the desired consistency.

Choose from distilled water, herbal tea, hydrosols, aloe vera juice, milk, honey, or yogurt.

Use as-is or further customize the treatment with compatible creams, serums, or oils to suit your preferred treatment protocol.

Step 3: Apply

Apply the freshly mixed treatment according to your professional protocol, then remove as appropriate for the selected treatment.

See below for an example of a complete treatment protocol.

Skincare professional mixing a fresh-mix botanical facial powder
MELISSA Herbals professional botanical facial powder collection