What is Banana Powder and How to Use Banana Setting Powder

Ever wondered how to get that perfect contours like Kim Kardashian. Well, we all have loved the idea of looking like the Kardashians and also tried ample times. How do they get that yellow contour and the perfect style all the time. Here is the secret ingredient to facial brilliance; banana setting powder. Banana powder is a powder made from processed bananas.

Banana face powder is nothing but powdered banana pulp with its yellow color and face setting properties. Traditionally used in baby foods and milk shakes, this is a recent discovery for the fashion and cosmetic world. Its magnificence and effects are far wonderful and now it is becoming a sensation in popular culture.

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How is banana face powder made:

Banana face powder is made from banana pulp. Banana is mechanically chopped and processed with hydraulic shear using a colloid mill. This turns it into a paste. Sodium metabisulphite is then used to brighten the yellow color of the paste. Spray or drum drying is done then, to dry it thoroughly without loss. A banana setting powder can stay fresh at least 1 year before passing its expiry.

Banana powder uses:

A banana powder used for baby foods traditionally is now more of a cosmetic enhancement and truly a wonderful one for contours on a face. It is used in:

1. As baby foods
2. In treatment of indigestion
3. An ingredient in milk shakes
4. In cakes and biscuits too
5. In preventing and treating stomach ulcers
6. Healing of stomach ailments
7. As a cosmetic for face setting

Why this yellow face powder called luxury powder banana:

• This yellow face powder is a wonderful face powder which can set the base for makeup and also contour your face effectively.
• Powder banana can be applied after concealer to prevent any creasing and also prevent the concealer from settling into fine lines.
• Banana powder reduces skin oiliness
• Banana powder color corrects visible redness on skin
• Banana powder acts like a highlighter
• Banana powder makes the skin glow
• Banana powder has slight yellow tinge to it which illuminates the skin and reduces redness
• Banana powder works great on most skin types as it is fairly translucent when applied.

How To Use Banana Setting Powder:

How to apply banana setting powder on the face is easy and simple. A small brush, sponge or puff can e used to apply banana powder on face. It works best when you apply on all those places where you have put concealer. Specially under eyes area, the T zone space, on the bridge of the nose and on chin. For amazing and stupendous results just apply this yellow powder on face and leave for around 10 minutes. Post that brush the excess powder and let the settled powder stay on.

Additionally you may apply banana powder all over your face for overall highlighted look. Some even use it generously with their fingers all over the face for additional highlights. This makes for a flawless look on face, just like Kim Kardashian.

Why should i use banana face powder:

Banana face powder is setting the waves in pinterest and instagram already. A truly miracle setting powder for face it has become a game changer for make up essentials. Some reasons why you should use banana face powder:

• It is an inexpensive method of highlighting full face.
• A very little can be used for full face as it is such fine and delicate
• It is more natural than any other setting powder as it evens out on concealer
• It brings a warm matte finish to face
• It locks the make up and keeps the freshness of make up alive all day

Some precautions when using yellow banana powder for face:

Being a very fine and soft powder banana face powder is a little messy. It even gets collected on the stiffer bottle. So be careful when opening or closing the bottle

Using banana face powder as a contour powder:

Banana face powder is a naturally highlighting powder, so it is a great contouring powder as well. Using it with a thick concealer at the end of the foundation makes it a worthy concealer powder. Use sponge for a seamless and flawless highlighted look

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Using banana face powder as a finishing powder:

Using it as a finishing powder it covers the entire face brilliantly. Just try and blend it into the face after makeup without using a sponge. It can also be used for make up without contouring also here.

Banana face powder is excellent for hiding skin oiliness and also covers up the skin discolorations by making it flawlessly highlighted in a very natural way. It hides the paleness and redness of skin and also women with skin ta may see a warm glow on face after applying banana powder. Banana face powder hides skin imperfections, discolorations and patches well. There are various shades of banana powder, check the best suit for your skin.

Conclusion:

The above compilation on What is banana powder and how to use banana setting powder is to help you utilize this naturally glowing addition for your make up routine. And glam-up like the Kardashians. Share ahead and keep writing us, we love hearing from you!

Minu Manisha