French Pink Clay
French Pink Clay is a luxurious blend of naturally occurring red and white clays, prized for its exceptionally gentle cleansing and polishing properties. Known as one of the mildest cosmetic clays available, it helps lift away excess oil, impurities, and dull surface cells without stripping the skin’s natural moisture barrier. Its soft rose hue and silky texture make it a favorite for delicate, dry, mature, and sensitive skin formulations.
Ideal for facial masks, cleansers, body treatments, soaps, and mineral cosmetics, French Pink Clay leaves the skin feeling soft, refreshed, and naturally radiant while providing a luxurious spa-like experience.
Appearance: Fine, soft rose-pink powder.
INCI: Kaolin (and) Illite
Why You’ll Love It
- One of the gentlest cosmetic clays available
- Cleanses without excessive drying
- Helps absorb excess oil and surface impurities
- Leaves skin feeling smooth, soft, and refreshed
- Excellent for sensitive, dry, mature, and normal skin types
- Perfect for masks, cleansers, soaps, scrubs, and mineral cosmetics
Suggested Applications
- Facial masks
- Clay cleansers
- Body wraps
- Facial and body scrubs
- Cold process and melt & pour soaps
- Mineral makeup and facial powders
- Spa treatments
Recommended Usage
- Face Masks: 30–100%
- Cleansers: 5–30%
- Scrubs: 5–25%
- Soap Making: Approximately 1 teaspoon per pound (454 g) of oils (adjust to preference)
Simple Face Mask
Mix approximately 1 tablespoon of French Pink Clay with enough distilled water, hydrosol, or aloe vera juice to form a smooth paste. For added nourishment, incorporate a few drops of a favorite carrier oil such as jojoba or rosehip. Apply to clean skin for 5–10 minutes, avoiding complete drying, then rinse with warm water.
Pairs Well With
- Rose Hydrosol
- Aloe Vera Juice
- Colloidal Oatmeal
- Honey Powder
- Kaolin Clay
- Jojoba Oil
- Rosehip Oil
- Chamomile Extract
- Calendula Extract
Storage
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry location away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Caution
For external use only. Avoid inhaling fine powder. Perform a patch test before first use. Natural cosmetic clays may temporarily stain fabrics and porous surfaces.
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