Properties
- Very absorbent and purifying.One of the clays with the greatest effect on removing impurities, which is why it is used to disinfect and deeply cleanse the skin. Achieve purified skin free of bacteria.
- Highly recommended for combination, oily and acne-prone skin.Green clay has sebum-regulating properties, which allows us to keep acne at bay, treat open pores and control pimples and blackheads.
- Decongestant and anti-inflammatory. It controls inflammation and redness of the skin, as well as helping its regeneration and healing, providing elasticity.
Applications
- Skin:Great absorbent and adsorbent power. Detoxifies the skin, providing cleansing, purification and disinfection. In addition, it is a good decongestant.
- Hair:In this area, its absorbent power, which takes care of sebum and impurities, continues to predominate. It also has a purifying and adsorbent effect.
- Domestic use:Its grease-absorbing power makes it a good ally when treating stains on hard-to-wash surfaces.
How to use
For incorporation into cosmetic preparations with water:
- Mix the clay in a little cold water.
Add the mixture to your cosmetic product. - For incorporation into oil-based preparations, disperse the green clay until a homogeneous mixture is obtained.
To make a green clay mask:
- The first thing you need to keep in mind is that you can incorporate different types of clays or plant powders as you wish, as long as they are suitable for masks. However, green clay can be used alone in masks.
- Once you have chosen all your ingredients, mix the chosen clays, other active ingredients and plant powders in a suitable container.
- Add water or a hydrolate while mixing to obtain a smooth and creamy paste.
What you should know
The prepared clay mask or paste does not store, it should be applied after preparation.
If you have thought about adding some essential oil to the clay paste, do so with a small amount of oil or solubilizer to dissolve them.