Product description

Yellow cosmetic clay (or alum) is a 100% natural powder rich in minerals such as silicon, calcium, magnesium, potassium , iron and others. Clays are miscible with water and insoluble in oils. This product is processed purely mechanically, without any chemical intervention. It is crushed and then dried, the grains are then sorted. Illites are formed by further weathering of the bentonite (hence their original English name, ultra-ventilated).

It is suitable for all skin types, also suitable for dry and sensitive skin. It has mattifying and regenerating effects. It gently tones the skin , eliminates excess sebum and tightens pores. The clay is suitable for use as part of face and hair masks and body wraps. The shade of the clay may vary from batch to batch due to the fact that it is a natural product.

Clays are miscible with water and insoluble in oils. It is suitable for all skin types.

Cosmetic clays have been used for thousands of years to soothe, treat and cleanse the skin. They are purely natural and very easy to use for everyone. The clays are miscible with water and insoluble in oils.

Scientific studies have shown the following benefits of using cosmetic clays:

- stimulate the body's immune defences and regenerate cells

- improve the secretion of type I collagen

- fight inflammation IL1beta, IL6 and TNF alpha

- promote wound healing

- protects the top layer of the skin from urban smog

- visibly absorbs sebum after just 10 minutes of application

- absorbs unpleasant odours after 1 hour of application

Cosmetic clays can be used in the production of powders, face masks, creams, compresses, mud baths , etc. For instructions on how to make a powder face mask using cosmetic clays, visit our blog.

The cosmetic clays in our range come from France, where they are both mined and processed to exacting standards. They are ECOCERT, COSMOS and NATRUE certified.

Do you know what properties cosmetic clays have and what each clay can be used for?
You can read the complete characteristics of clays on our blog in the article: cosmetic clays and their uses

For more information on the quality of the product, please refer to the certificate, which we update every time we make a new batch.

All raw materials supplied are of cosmetic quality, not suitable for internal use. Please use appropriate protective equipment when handling.

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