Clay mask: tips and recipes for applying it!

In the field of cosmetologythere are few products that are unanimously acclaimed. Yet this is certainly the case withclayused for its medicinal and cosmetic virtues since ancient times.

Whether used pure or in a wide range of mixtures, green clay can be used to designate various mineral powders for sensitive, combination and dull skin..

It is very effective, whether as a face mask to reduce under-eye puffiness, combat blackheads or acne blackheads or acne, or even to help healingfollowing an injury or post-operative treatment.

However, we are less familiar with its benefits as part of a hair mask. And yet it's so easy to make at home, for guaranteed results!

Apply to the skinto the skin, clay helps eliminate pore-clogging toxinsthat cause pimples and blackheads.

The principle is the same for hair. A clay mask mask for hair is an excellent scalp care to absorb excess sebum..

City life clogs both skin and scalp with toxins from pollutionmaking both skin and hair greasy.

To avoid this dirty lookTo avoid that dirty look, which has nothing to do with your personal hygiene, a clay mask is ideal.

How to choose the ideal clay?

As already mentioned, there are numerous types of clay existwhich differ mainly in color.

These come from their compositionmore or less rich in silicawhich in turn influences their properties.

For oily hair oily hair and oily skin, green clay is preferred.which is more absorbent than the others.

On the other handwhite clayor kaolinis preferred for dry or brittle hair.

With a low mineral content, it is ideal for hair that undergoes frequent hot or chemical treatments.

For hair hair lacking volume, yellow clay is just the thing. It eliminates toxins and protects dull hair.

How to use your clay hair mask?

Nothing could be easier than make a lambda mask Simply add warm water to your clay powder to make a paste.

It should be enough to cover your hair, and thick enough not to run when applied to your entire head.

In thewe generally add one or more essential oilsas well as oils plant-based and plant extracts, to enhance or diversify the expected effects, as well as adding a pleasant fragrance to the blend.

The natural scent of a clay mask is fairly neutral, but a touch of the right essence will make your hair fragrant! The choice should be adapted to your skin type and any intolerances you may have.

Once the mask is ready, simply applied to the entire head of hairwith a bonus on the roots. Massaging will enhance the absorption effect, removing even more impurities.

After a few minutes, simply rinse: there's no need to apply shampoothe mask has already washed it all away!

On the other hand, a conditioner is not useless. You can then repeat the mask once or twice a week.

3 beauty recipes with white clay!

Special recipe for oily hair

For anyone suffering from oily hairthere are special recipes ready to help.

To 6 tablespoons of green clay, add 2 teaspoons of cider vinegar and two pinches of salt. Gradually add spring water until you reach the desired consistency.

Apply to the roots and leave on for 15 minutes before rinsing. Applied twice a month, this mask regulates sebum production.

Special recipe for dry hair

For dry dry hairthis recipe is the best choice.

Add 4 tablespoons of white clay to 2 tablespoons of green clay. Moisten with ylang-ylang hydrosol and add 2 tablespoons of avocado oil to nourish your hair. Leave for twenty minutes and then rinse thoroughly.

Biocoiff' clay mask 

It's important to detoxify your hair and scalp at least once a month from pollution, styling products and our scalp's natural secretions.

It allows them to breathe and to be more receptive to care. It is a real complement to the use of hair care products such as shampoo or conditioner.

Le 3-clay mask shampoo is sure to find a place in your bathroom!