Masks made of clay for the face: types and benefits
Masks made of clay for the face: types and benefits
The benefits of clay were known back in ancient timesTimes when, in addition to medicine, it was also used in cosmetology. In the care of the skin, clay was often applied in the form of rubbing and poultices. To remove toxins from the body and get rid of bacteria, the clay was taken inside. Treatment with clay gave good results in poisoning, muscle pain, and epidemics.
Today face masks from clay are effectiveAre used in cosmetology. The main property of clay can be called skin cleansing. Masks based on clay are able to eliminate and prevent the appearance of oily shine, cleanse the skin, remove redness and peeling. The uniqueness of the clay in the masks is that it is equally suitable for the skin of the face, prone to dryness, and for oily skin.
Clay can be divided into several types,Based, first of all, on its color. It is often due to its mineral composition. In nature, there are the following types of clay: red, white, blue, black, gray, yellow and green. Each separate kind of clay in cosmetology is used to achieve different results.
White clay
It is used in skin care, prone toFat, or for the treatment of combination skin. It is able to significantly cleanse and dry the skin, pull the expanded pores. Masks made of white clay have a slightly whitening effect.
Blue clay
Masks made of blue clay are most often used forcare for oily skin. They effectively cope with the appearance of acne, improve the complexion. Blue clay will help to lighten freckles and various pigment spots, as well as smooth out facial wrinkles.
Green Clay
Mask of green clay is able to significantly smooth and tighten the skin, cleanse the pores, to rid the skin of fatty shine. In the composition of masks it can be used in combination with other types of clay.
Red clay
Perfect for sensitive, dry and dehydrated skin. It is able to remove redness and irritation on the face, as well as peeling and itching.
Yellow clay
Suitable for intensive care for a fading, combination, oily and dull skin. Yellow clay for the face is able to saturate the skin with oxygen and improve its color.
Black clay
The mask of black clay is able to absorb all the contamination of the skin and harmful bacteria. It is perfect for care, both for normal and for oily skin.
Gray clay
Perfectly suited for the care of dry and moisturized face. It is extracted at great depth in the sea and is able to provide the skin with deep hydration and toning.
How to make a mask of clay
The recipe for a mask from clay of any kind is very simple. In non-metallic vessels (this is a prerequisite so that there is no oxidation), you need to dilute the clay with water to the consistency of thick sour cream. Then the mask should be applied to the skin and left for 10-15 minutes. Rinse the clay is best for skin comfortable for the skin - warm or slightly cool.
