Activated carbon for some time has become a marketing gimmick: it is added to shampoos, shaving foam, gel for washing. But the analogy of a cleansing mask with charcoal can be done easily at home.
What kind Ingredients need to prepare homemade mask with activated carbon:
- kaolin (white) clay - 315 g
- natural base for soap (soap castile) - 290 g
- hazelnut oil - 170 g
- white granules jojoba oil - 115 g
- tamanu oil - 14 g
- Activated carbon - 8 g
- Tea Tree Oil - 3 g
- optifen - 2 g
1. In a large bowl, combine the castile soap, oil of hazelnuts and Tamanu, mix thoroughly. The mixture should become milky.
2. Add to the resulting mixture of tea tree oil, optifen - and again mix well
3. In the second bowl, mix white clay, pounded into a powder activated carbon granules and jojoba. Stir well until the mixture is smooth.
4. Add the mixture from the second bowl particularly where the liquid base. Do it gradually, in 3-4 sunset, well mixing whisk to avoid lumps formed.
5. Mask-Scrub ready. It needs to be poured into a glass container and tightly close the lid.
How to use home mask with activated carbon: gently apply a thin layer of the mask on the face, use a massaging motion, not to traumatize the skin. After 5-7 minutes, rinse with warm water. In conclusion, be sure to put on the face moisturizer.
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