This DIY face mask combines the super absorbent power of Moroccan Red Clay with the natural skin cleansing powers of lemon peel powder, orange peel power and honey. You can use this mask when your is feeling extra oily.
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Remember that when you are making your homemade face masks, to have fun with it. You can swap out any ingredients to customize this to your specific needs.
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Moroccan Red Clay is good at removing blackheads by drying them out and pulling them to the surface gently. Since, this clay is super absorbent it is suitable for oily skin.
This is a very mild clay the is gentle enough to use on sensitive skin and dry skin types.
Lemon is known for being a natural astringent and antiseptic. The citric and plant acids can assist with removing dead skin cells, cleanse and brighten your skin.
Orange peel powder is famous for being antimicrobial and an antibacterial agent for skin care. It is also used because it can help to unclog pores, lightening blemish marks and fight signs of aging with its anti-oxidants.
When choosing honey, you want to make sure that you get raw unpasteurized honey. Raw honey has been said to have antibacterial properties that balance the bacteria on your skin, helping to fight acne. It can reduce inflammation that you have and lessen the appearances of scars.
Is a natural humectant, which means that it draws moisture to the skin. When using clays that are going to draw out oils and dirt, vegetable glycerin is used to keep the skin hydrated and preventing irritations.
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DIY Face Mask Red Moroccan Clay
Equipment
- Scale
- Mixing bowl
- Spatula
- Container to store
Ingredients
- .36 ounce | 35.6% Red Moroccan Clay
- .07 ounce | 7% White Kaolin Clay
- .01 ounce | 1.2% Orange Peel Powder
- .01 ounce | 1.2% Lemon Peel Powder
- .15 ounce | 15.3% Raw Honey
- .13 ounce | 12.7% Vegetable Glycerin
- .27 ounce | 27% Distilled Water
Instructions
- Mix all of your ingredients together until the desired consistency.
- If you would like to make more than enough for one use, mix all dry ingredients together and store. When you would like to make a face mask, simply add the wet ingredients to your dry ingredients.