Akoma Natural Skincare

There are many different types of clay mask ingredients that you can experiment with according to what will benefit your skin type and condition. Below are a few face mask recipe ideas that you might like to try depending on your skin type. Most of the ingredients can be bought online from our website.

Clay Face Mask for Oily Skin

Ingredients required
• 2 tablespoons of green clay
• 1 teaspoon of aloe vera juice
• ½ teaspoon of jojoba oil
• 1 drop of Lemon oil
• 1 drop of Tea Tree oil

Instructions
• Mix the green clay, aloe vera juice, jojoba oil, lemon oil, tea tree oil and add fresh water until you have a creamy smooth paste.
• Spread carefully and evenly with your fingertips on your face and neck avoiding the eye area.
• Leave the mask on for 10-15 minutes
• Rinse with lukewarm water
• Pat dry and apply your everyday moisturiser

Clay Face Mask for Dry Skin

Ingredients required
• 2-3 oz. white Kaolin Clay
• 1 tablespoon Corn flour
• Fresh water
• 1 teaspoon Argan oil
• 1/2 teaspoon Apricot kernel oil
Instructions
• Mix the clay, cornflower, Argan oil, apricot kernel oil and some water until you have a smooth creamy paste.
• Spread the paste gently and evenly with your fingertips on your face and neck keeping the eye area clear
• Leave the mask on for 15-20 minutes
• Rinse it off with lukewarm water then pat your skin dry with a towel. Apply a moisturizer.

Clay Face Mask for Mature Skin

Ingredients required
• 1 ounce red clay
• 2 teaspoons finely ground oatmeal
• 3 tablespoons rosewater
• 1 teaspoon argan oil
• 1 drop Frankincense essential oil
• 1 drop Geranium essential oil
• 1 drop Rose essential oil
Instructions
• Mix the clay and oatmeal in a container.
• Add the rosewater and argan oil, mix until you have a thick paste.
• Add the rest of the ingredients and mix well.
• Avoiding the eye area spread the paste over your clean, slightly damp face and neck.
• Leave for 10-15mins
• Rinse off well with lukewarm water pat dry with a towel and apply your moisturiser

Clay Face mask for Acne skin

Ingredients required
• 1 ounce green clay
• 3 tablespoons aloe Vera juice
• 1 teaspoon tea tree water
• 2 drops Lavender essential oil
• 1 drop Orange essential oil
• 1 drop tea tree essential oil
Instructions
• Mix the green clay and aloe Vera juice in a bowl
• Add the tea tree water, mix in well to form a thick creamy paste.
• Add the essential oils, stir well
• Avoiding the eye area spread the mixture over your clean, slightly damp face and neck
• Leave for 10-15mins
• Rinse off well with warm water before applying your moisturizer

Thanks
Muriel