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Babies Magic Dust

Mama & Babe

  • women-owned
  • herbalist-formulated
  • cruelty-free
Talc-free Baby Powder with Marshmallow Root
Talc-free Baby Powder with Marshmallow Root

Babies Magic Dust

Mama & Babe

  • women-owned
  • herbalist-formulated
  • cruelty-free
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Description

Babies Magic Dust is a talc-free, cornstarch-free baby powder made to help keep delicate skin dry, comfortable, and happy between diaper changes.

Made with arrowroot powder and soothing marshmallow root, this lightweight botanical powder helps absorb excess moisture while comforting sensitive skin. Unlike many conventional baby powders, Babies Magic Dust contains no talc and no cornstarch, making it a thoughtful choice for families looking to avoid starchy powders that can feed yeast in warm, damp diaper environments.

A touch of sweet orange essential oil adds a soft, sunny aroma that makes diaper duty just a little sweeter.

Common uses:
Daily diaper changes
Moisture control
Preventing chafing in skin folds
Baby powder for sensitive skin
Talc-free baby powder
Cornstarch-free baby powder

Ritual

Lightly dust onto clean, dry skin during diaper changes or after bath time.

Use on bae’s bum or wherever little folds and creases could use a little extra dryness and comfort.

Shelf Life

Lasts 6 months. Store in a cool and dry place. Our products are organic and freshly made skin food. We do not use toxins that make things last forever.

Ingredients

Arrowroot Powder (Maranta arundinacea)*, Marshmallow Root Powder (Althaea officinalis)*, Sweet Orange Essential Oil (Citrus x sinensis)*

*Organic
^Ethically & Safely Wildcrafted

Babies Magic Dust is made without talc, synthetic fragrance, parabens, petroleum-derived ingredients, or artificial dyes.

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Description
Babies Magic Dust is a talc-free, cornstarch-free baby powder made to help keep delicate skin dry, comfortable, and happy between diaper changes.

Made with arrowroot powder and soothing marshmallow root, this lightweight botanical powder helps absorb excess moisture while comforting sensitive skin. Unlike many conventional baby powders, Babies Magic Dust contains no talc and no cornstarch, making it a thoughtful choice for families looking to avoid starchy powders that can feed yeast in warm, damp diaper environments.

A touch of sweet orange essential oil adds a soft, sunny aroma that makes diaper duty just a little sweeter.

Common uses:
Daily diaper changes
Moisture control
Preventing chafing in skin folds
Baby powder for sensitive skin
Talc-free baby powder
Cornstarch-free baby powder
Ritual
Lightly dust onto clean, dry skin during diaper changes or after bath time.

Use on bae’s bum or wherever little folds and creases could use a little extra dryness and comfort.
Plant Profiles
Arrowroot and Marshmallow absorb moisture while soothing the skin.
Calming Arrowroot
Soothing Marshmallow Root
Sweet Orange Peel
Details
Babies Magic Dust was made for brand-new skin. This botanical baby powder absorbs excess moisture while helping reduce friction in the diaper area and other cozy little skin folds. Free from talc and cornstarch, it's a gentle alternative for families looking for a simple, plant-based approach to everyday diaper care.And yes, adults borrow it all the time.

Best for:
Daily diaper changes
Moisture control
Sensitive baby skin
Preventing chafing
Neck rolls, leg folds, and other skin creases
Hot weather

May not be the best fit for:
Applying to broken skin
Families avoiding essential oils entirely
Heavy barrier protection (reach for a diaper balm instead)
Specs: 2 fl oz
Shelf Life:
Lasts 6 months. Store in a cool and dry place. Our products are organic and freshly made skin food. We do not use toxins that make things last forever.
Note on the term “Mama”
To our pregnant and birthing people, we see "Mama" as both a divine and earthly energy. People of all genders can embody the nurturing spirit of Mama through caring, protecting, and creating. Our Mama & Babe collection honors that energy rather than defining a particular identity.
Our Recipe
Arrowroot Powder (Maranta arundinacea)*, Marshmallow Root Powder (Althaea officinalis)*, Sweet Orange Essential Oil (Citrus x sinensis)*

*Organic
^Ethically & Safely Wildcrafted

Babies Magic Dust is made without talc, synthetic fragrance, parabens, petroleum-derived ingredients, or artificial dyes.
Packaging is an Ingredient
Aluminum Shaker
Once empty: Disassemble, clean and rinse. Place the components into the recycling bin or take to your local recycling facility.

Label
Printed on PLA material with compostable ink. PLA labels can be removed and commercially composted where facilities exist, please check with your local center. They can also be left on containers when placed into recycling.

Compostable Kraft Pouch
Made from compostable, biobased, & non GMO material.
Once empty: Throw these pouches into your home-compost bin! Results in home compost systems may vary. Do not recycle pouches. These pouches also meet the composting standard for industrial composting standards too, please check with your local facility to confirm.

Label
Printed on 100% Post-consumer Waste material with compostable ink. They can be left on pouches when placed into compost.
FAQ
What is Babies Magic Dust used for?
Babies Magic Dust is a natural baby powder that helps absorb moisture, reduce friction, and keep delicate skin comfortable during diaper changes and throughout the day.
Is Babies Magic Dust talc free?
Yes. Babies Magic Dust contains no talc.
Does Babies Magic Dust contain cornstarch?
No. It's made with arrowroot powder instead of cornstarch.
Why doesn't it contain cornstarch?
Some families choose to avoid cornstarch-based powders because starch can feed yeast in warm, damp environments like the diaper area. Babies Magic Dust uses arrowroot powder instead.
Can I use this on newborns?
Yes. Babies Magic Dust is formulated for delicate baby skin and can be used during everyday diaper changes.
Can adults use Babies Magic Dust?
Absolutely. Many people use it as a gentle body powder for hot weather, skin folds, or anywhere they'd like to stay dry and comfortable.
Does it contain talc or synthetic fragrance?
No. Babies Magic Dust contains neither talc nor synthetic fragrance.
Is this is good options for adults on hot humid days?
Absolutely. Babies Magic Dust is a great, and gentle, Bod Powder option for all ages.
The Coven
We call ourselves the ‘Coven’ as a shorthand of the space where our team gathers to intentionally conceive of, organize, create and ship out herbal bod care. We do everything under one roof, and ‘magical self manufacturing operation of botanical body care potions’ is a mouthful.
Who We Are
Herbalists, writers, proud fur baby parents, artists, musicians, gardeners, students. We self manufacture in our small town in the Sierra Foothills to invest in our incredible community of multidimensional beings.