French Green Clay

What is french green clay?

French green clay is a fine pale green powder. Its composition consists of iron oxides, kelp, and other decomposed plant matter.

These natural minerals were first mined in the southern coats of France, where most of the worlds deposits were found.

Green clay is a naturally occurring clay that is found in mineral springs or marine waters.

What is french green clay used for?

French green clay is often used in skincare products like face masks, soaps, body masks and scrubs. It is a gentle exfoliator, reduces impurities, adds a soothing effect and helps cleanse pores on the skin.

Green clay also helps to absorb moisture, oil and excess sebum on the skin, making it popular for oily skin and an acne prone skin type. It is also a great natural colourant and can be used to colour soap, lotion, creams and body butters.

Make your own clay face mask with french green clay

Ingredients:

• Water 10g

• Honey 2g

• French green clay 15g

• Rosehip oil 2g 

Method:

1. Measure the water and honey into a bowl.

2. Mix together and add the french green clay and rosehip oil.

3. Make sure all of the ingredients are fully combined to create a smooth paste.

4. Now your face mask is ready to use!