White Clay - Face

Coming from a sedimentary rock exceptionally rich in minerals and trace elements, white clay is the softest of clays and is particularly suitable for dull skin lacking radiance.

What is white clay?

White clay belongs to the family of kaolin minerals. Thanks to its neutral pH, it respects the epidermis and is absolutely suitable for all skin types. And its benefits are numerous! It gently cleanses, enhances and illuminates the skin for a fresh and radiant complexion. Our white clay is extracted from French quarries rigorously selected for the quality of their soil. We do our utmost to respect the material: it is 100% natural, non-ionized and non-irradiated, to guarantee you a preserved clay from its extraction to its arrival in your bathroom.

White clay is naturally rich in silica and also contains zinc, magnesium, calcium, potassium and a large quantity of mineral salts. It acts as a real rejuvenator for the face and leaves it soft, smooth and luminous.

What are the benefits of white clay for the face?

Thanks to its unparalleled softness, white clay is one of the most widely used clays in cosmetic care. Recognized for its purifying and moisturizing properties, it is particularly suitable for mature skin that can sometimes appear dull and tired.

• White clay cleanses the face: As it does not attack the skin, it can be used even on the most sensitive skin. It is the ideal scrub to rid the skin of its impurities
• White clay restores radiance to the complexion: Used regularly, white clay helps to reduce redness and revive the radiance of your complexion, for an immediate healthy glow
• White clay has an anti-oxidant action: It is excellent as a complement to your anti-aging skin care products. It helps to restore the skin's elasticity by invigorating it How to use white clay ?

White clay is a great ally when applied as a mask for the face (or hair!). It is very easy to use, which makes it indispensable for all your natural care. Two possibilities are offered to you.

First, you can opt for our ready-to-use white clay tubes. The clay is already mixed with a little water, so all you have to do is apply the paste evenly to your face.

If you wish to make your own preparation, it is also possible thanks to our white clay powder. Simply mix two tablespoons of white clay and a little mineral water in an earthen or glass bowl until you obtain a smooth, homogeneous paste that you can gently apply to your face.

You can also combine white clay with floral water, such as cornflower floral water, or with a vegetable oil such as apricot kernel oil.

In order to take advantage of all the benefits of this ancestral treatment, it is important not to let the clay dry once applied. To do this, nothing could be easier: use a water spray or a damp cloth and moisten your mask as much as necessary. The white clay mask should be left on for about ten minutes before rinsing thoroughly. We recommend that you then apply our Argiletz day cream.