Cosmetic clay: types and useful properties

Cosmetic clay: types and useful properties
 Clay is a very useful substance, which is actively used in cosmetology. Its useful properties first discovered the ancient Egyptians. Due to its extraordinary qualities of the clay is able to rejuvenate, smooth and clear skin.

Cosmetic clay can be of different colors. But the name of a species is determined primarily by the presence of certain components in the composition.

One of the most popular species is the blue clay. She is able to smooth out wrinkles, accelerate skin cell renewal, tighten it perfectly. After using the mask of blue clay, the skin rejuvenates, becomes more elastic and fresh.

Yellow clay mask is known for its superb antiseptic. It helps to eliminate pathogenic bacteria, healing wounds, cleanse the skin from acne. In addition, the yellow clay is often used as a scrub, as may well remove dead skin cells and soften the skin. It is rich in oxygen, potassium, iron and other beneficial trace elements. Masks from yellow clay can smooth wrinkles, make the skin elastic and fresh appearance. Yellow clay perfectly cope with sweaty feet and unpleasant odor.

The composition of the red mud contains a large amount of copper, iron, mineral salts and trace elements. It helps to improve the blood supply to the skin, reduction of the visible manifestations of allergic reactions. In addition, red moisturizes and softens the skin, removes dead particles of the epidermis. With regular use of masks made of red clay normalizes the sebaceous glands and eliminates the shine on the skin. This type of clay is able to effectively deal with the first wrinkles.

Pink clay mask includes red and white, thereby combining their useful qualities. It softens and rejuvenates the skin, whiten it, removes excess fat, fights wrinkles and makes the skin supple, fresh and healthy.

The main element of green clay - iron oxide. Just in the green clay contains a large amount of trace elements, salts and rare metals. Due to its composition, this kind of clay has a very strong bio-stimulating effect.

Gray clay has moisturizing and toning effect. Most often it is used to treat dehydrated, dry skin. It promotes deep skin detoxification and body.

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