Clay is a piece of land in where no plants grow. It is formed by the decomposition of rocks due to the action of wind and water, so it is very rich in trace elements and minerals. Its most common color is green, although depending on the area in which it is formed, may be red, white, yellow or gray, each with different properties.
For the nutrients it has, the clay not only serves to soften the skin, but also to purify deeply, removing impurities, reduce fine lines and leave rejuvenated and ready for any other beauty treatment.
Here are some benefits of clay, green clay mainly:
- Has purifying and antibacterial effects that help treat acne and skin rashes.
- Provides feeling of freshness and elasticity to the skin.
- Helps remove blackheads T Zone face.
- In the long term, it stimulates the relaxation of facial expression lines.
- Applied as a massage helps the body to increase natural defenses.
- It is very absorbent, so it is used in purulent infections.
- Regulates intestinal and digestive functions.
- It is purifying.
Green clay is composed of three essential elements, which are responsible for its magical results:
Calcium: Acts as a decongestant and stimulator of blood circulation. It also works well to reduce dark circles and vanish tiredness in the face of the long days.
Silica: Helps to improve the flexibility of the skin, thereby providing a more toned and lush appearance, minimizing wrinkles.
Magnesium: Prevents blackheads and helps control the oiliness of the skin.
In skin prone to oiliness, it is advisable to mix the clay with a little water and seaweed to deeply sanitize pores. Apply the mix after washing your face with warm water and let it stand for 20 minutes before removing with cool water. Repeat twice a week.
If you suffer from acne you can use the green clay, provided you follow a recommended treatment by a dermatologist. The clay will act as a complement to it to strengthen its purifying action and also serve to gradually remove stains that are the product of blackheads.
If your skin is very sensitive and becomes easily redness or dry, try first on another area of the body. Make sure you drink at least two liters of water daily and eating foods rich in vitamins A, C and E.
So now you know, subtract years off your face with this magical gift of nature, and always look young, fresh and cool.
This is a great treatment and the results are also great!!