Why You’ll Love It
- Effective Yet Gentle: Purifies without overly stripping your skin, thanks to the addition of hydrating powders.
- Pore-Focused Solution: Target congestion and manage oil while supporting a healthier, more refined look.
- Clean, Botanical Formula: A combination of nature-inspired, skin-loving ingredients that are free of harsh chemicals.
- Customizable: Tailor the consistency and potency by varying your liquid of choice.
Ideal For:
- Oily, combination, and acne-prone skin.
- Detoxifying congested skin and minimizing pores.
- Hydrating while achieving a smooth, matte finish.
Ingredient Key Benefits
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Deep Detoxification: effectively binds to impurities, drawing them out of the pores for a clearer, smoother complexion.
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Pore-Refining & Balancing: gently absorbs excess sebum while calming redness and support skin barrier health.
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Botanical Boost: provides natural astringent properties, aiding in pore-tightening and soothing troubled skin.
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Skin-Brightening & Strengthening: helps even out skin tone, minimizes the look of enlarged pores, and strengthens the skin barrier.
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Hydration & Nourishment: hydrates the skin, preventing that tight, dry feeling sometimes associated with clay masks.
Ingredient Breakdown
- Activated Charcoal Powder: Known for its ability to purify and draw out dirt, toxins, and oil.
- Kaolin Clay: A gentle clay that helps cleanse and refine pores without over-drying.
- Zinc Oxide: Helps calm and protect the skin, often used to soothe irritation.
- Burdock Root Powder: Traditionally used for its calming and purifying properties.
- Witch Hazel Powder: Natural astringent that supports a pore-minimizing effect.
- Niacinamide Powder: A form of Vitamin B3 that brightens and strengthens skin, reducing the appearance of pores.
- Vitamin E Oil Powder: Provides antioxidant protection, supporting healthier-looking skin.
- Grapefruit Seed Extract: Offers antimicrobial properties and helps preserve the mask’s formula.
- Coconut Milk Powder: Adds moisture and softness to counterbalance the drying effect of clays.
- Aloe Vera Powder: Soothes and hydrates, contributing to a balanced complexion.
- Honey Powder: A humectant that helps draw moisture to the skin, leaving it supple.
How to Use
- Measure & Mix: Start with 1–2 teaspoons of the powder and gradually add water or a preferred liquid (such as aloe juice or hydrosol) until a smooth, spreadable paste is formed.
- Apply: Smooth the paste onto a clean face, avoiding the delicate eye area.
- Relax: Leave on for about 5–10 minutes or until the mask starts to dry but isn’t fully hardened (to prevent over-drying).
- Rinse: Gently remove with warm water and a soft cloth or your fingertips, then pat dry.
- Finish: Follow up with a gentle toner and moisturizer or facial oil to lock in hydration.
Pro Tip: If you have extra-dry or sensitive skin, consider mixing with a few drops of facial oil or honey for added nourishment.