Clay mask ideas

We have in this article four clay masks that you can use to have various skin benefits. But before moving ahead it will be good to know the benefits that clay masks can have for your skin.

First of all clay mask are good for deep cleansing the skin. The second benefit of using clay masks is that some type of clays have hydrating properties. When mixed with the right ingredients they can moisturize your skin and diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Then some clay masks can unclog pores and thereby reduce their appearance. Finally by using clay mask you can brighten your skin and reduce the appearance of blemishes.

According to the benefits that are present we have four different types of clay masks. Our last one which can reduce the appearance of pores is our speciality.

The first clay mask that we have is the bentonite clay and apple cider vinegar mask. This mask is great for deep cleansing. Mix equal parts of bentonite clay and apple cider vinegar. You can use one tablespoon each.

When you get a paste apply to your face and keep it for 15 minutes. Rinse off with warm water and dry with a towel. The bentonite clay will draw out impurities. The apple cider vinegar can help to balance the skin’s pH level.

Then we have the Kaolin clay and honey mask. This mask is good for dry skin as it is very moisturizing. For this mask mix 2 tablespoon of kaolin clay and 1 tablespoon of honey to create a paste. Apply this paste to your face. Keep it for 20 minutes till it becomes dry.

Finally rinse off with warm water. The clay will exfoliate your skin while the honey will moisturize and soothe the skin.

Thirdly we have the Rhassoul clay and Aloe Vera mask. You can use this mask to brighten your skin and improve its texture. You will have to mix 2 tablespoons of Rhassoul clay and 1 tablespoon of aloe vera gel. Mix till you get a paste.

Apply the paste to your skin and keep it for 15 minutes. Rinse off with warm water. The aloe vera will soothe and hydrate the skin, while the Rhassoul clay will improve the skins texture.

Clay mask for pores

Finally we have our most important clay mask for pores. This mask is similar to the first mask. For this mask you need 1 tablespoon of bentonite clay, 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar and 1 drop of tea tree oil.

Take a bowl and mix the bentonite clay and apple cider vinegar till you get a smooth paste. To this paste add one drop of tea tree oil. Apply this paste on your face. While doing so focus on the areas with enlarged skin pores. Leave the mask till it dries out. Rinse the mask off and dry your face.

The bentonite clay will draw out impurities. It will also remove excess oil from the pores. The apple cider vinegar will balance the skin’s ph. Now the addition of tea tree oil can help to reduce the appearance of blemishes.

One thing to remember with any new skincare product is to test it on a small area of the skin, before using it on your face. Also when making clay masks, avoid using metal utensils or containers as they can react with the clay.

In conclusion

We have in this blog post four clay masks for you. Clay masks can deep cleanse your face, they can hydrate your skin. They can also reduce the appearance of skin pores and finally they can brighten your skin.