French Yellow Clay is recommended for all skin types and is restorative for tired and neglected skin. Also revitalising, yellow clay is excellent blended with white or kaolin in a mask which is said to detoxify the skin and draw out impurities.
Suitable for facial masques, scrubs, soaps etc. Gives a dusky, soft yellow colour when used in soap
Suggested Product Usage Rates:
Spa use: Facial, Body and Capillary masks - In combination with other powders within a formula - between 10 and 30%
Spa use: Facial and Body Muds - In combination with other powders within a formula - between 5 and 25%
Liquid Soaps and Shampoo: 2 - 10%
Soap Spa Bars for deep cleansing: 5 - 20%
To use in Regular Soap Bars as Colourant:
Cold Processed Soap: 1 dessertspoon to 1 tablespoon per kilo of soap (swirling will use less). Mix into a slurry with either water or thinly traced soap before adding to soap prior to Fragrance or Essential Oils.
Melt & Pour Soap: 1 teaspoon per 500g of soap base (all types). Mix the clay to a slurry or paste with some water, Glycerine or Sodium Lactate Plus and gently stir into the melted soap.
You'll see recipes for Masks and Treatments in our Recipe Formulary
Country of Origin: France
If you have never used a facial clay mask before, we recommend a small test before continuing with full treatments.
INCI: | Kaolinite (Yellow Clay) |