The main advantage of black clay is its ability to combat excess weight and cellulite. For the face, black clay is used in skin cleansing, in the fight against acne and allergic rashes. It is believed that it is capable of removing toxins from the body.
In the composition of black clay, there are many minerals useful to the skin of the face - magnesium, strontium, iron, potassium, and many others. It improves blood circulation, and has calming properties. It is quite natural that thanks to such functions of black clay it is used to prepare face masks. We want to share with you some of their recipes.
The most simple mask of black clay
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons black clay, water.
Preparation and use: dilute the clay with slightly warm water to the consistency of sour cream. The mask should be applied to the face for 10-15 minutes and rinse with water.
Masks of black clay from acne
Option one
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons of black clay, 2 teaspoons of chamomile.
Preparation and use: mix clay with chamomile infusion to the state of sour cream (if the consistency is too thick, you can add more infusion of chamomile). This mask is applied to the face for 15-20 minutes, or until the clay dries out (whichever occurs first), rinse with warm water.
Option Two
Ingredients: 2-3 teaspoons black clay, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, 1 teaspoon infusion of calendula or celandine.
Preparation and use: mix the available ingredients, if the mass is thick, then add calendula or celandine infusion. We pay attention, that the consistence of a dense sour cream should turn out, as the given mask is put or rendered on the face a thick layer. We put the mask on the face for 10-15 minutes, rinse with warm water.
Nourishing masks from black clay
Option one
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons black clay, 3 tablespoons finely chopped parsley (you can grind it in a blender), water.
Preparation and use: mix black clay and parsley, if the mask is dry (this depends on the juiciness of parsley), then add a little water. Apply mask to face for 15 minutes and then rinse with water.
Option Two
Ingredients: 2-3 teaspoons of black clay, 5-6 medium strawberry berries (you can use its frozen version).
Preparation and use: Strawberry must be crushed with a fork or blender, add it to the clay. Apply the mask for 15-20 minutes, and rinse with warm water.