Clay masks 101: Which ones are the best for your skin?

Clay mask is one of the best skin care products. It has regenerating and rejuvenating effects on the skin.Therefore, it helps fight all kinds of skin problems that may arise. With proper application can hydrate, smooth, exfoliate and nourish the skin more effectively than many cosmetics.

However, there are different types of clay masks. Consequently,you must know each one, to know which one to apply. Either depends on your skin type or the result you seek to achieve with its use. Anyone can help you, but the ideal is to choose the most effective. For that reason, here we will tell you which is the best clay mask for your skin.

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Types of clay masks

Currently, there are six types of clay masks. They are all effective but in different ways. Once you know them, you will be able to use them correctly. Next, we will tell you how to prepare them.

Acne mask

It is the most common type of clay mask since it works on any skin type.It has fast skin effects, reducing breakouts and irritation caused by acne. Besides, it’s a simple preparation: Mix 1/2 cup of water and clay in a glass bowl.

Once you get a homogeneous mass with a smooth texture,you have to wash your face to start its application. With your fingertips or a brush apply the mask over your entire face. Leave it for a period of 15 to 20 minutes.

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Exfoliating mask

Like the previous one, it’s a masksuitable for all skin types, prepared from a rose essence water, olive oil, sugar, and clay mix. Once you get a homogeneous composition, apply gentle massages on your face for 20 minutes. At the end of this period, remove it with cold water.

Green clay mask

It works foroily and blemished skin, with positive effects on the skin. Mix 100 grams of green clay with 10 milliliters of lemon juice. Then apply for 15 to 30 minutes on your face. During this process, avoid direct contact with the sun.

Red clay mask

It is for those whosuffer from dry skin, prepared with cucumber and honey mixed with half a cup of red clay. Then add water, a tablespoon of honey, and a tablespoon of yogurt. Finally, let it act for 30 minutes on your face.

White clay mask

Suitable for all skin types. You can prepare it with white clay, a few drops of coconut oil, and rose water. You need to apply it on your face for30 to 40 minutes for it to take effect.

Yellow clay mask

It also workson any type of skin. You need drops of almond oil, yellow clay, and two chamomile tea bags. When you get the mixture, put it on your face for 20 minutes.

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