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Simple Mix-and-Use Blend Mask Recipe

 

Application:

  • Simple Mix-and-Use Blend Mask

Instructions:

  • Dry blend your powdered ingredients into a small bowl then when combined mix into a paste using your macadamia nut oil

Directions For Use:

  • Apply to the face, neck or hands, leave for 10 minutes then rinse
Phase Ingredients Approx.Volume
Powdered Phase A Australian Reef Red Clay 5g
  Australian Washed Blue Clay 20g
  Kaolin 15g
  Chamomile Powder 20g
Oil Phase B    
  Macadamia Oil 40g
  Total 100ml

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Hydrating Cream Mud Mask Recipe

 

Application:

  • Hydrating Cream Mud Mask

Instructions:

  • Heat water to 80C° and add aloe, hyaluronic acid and glycerin. Mix until hydrated.
  • While mixing add the clay and continue stirring until the clay is fully wetted and mixed into the water.
  • In a separate container heat phase 3 until melted.
  • Add phase 3 into phase 1+2 with mixing to form an emulsion/ cream.
  • Once cooled below 45°C add phase 4 with gentle mixing.
Phase Ingredients Percentage Function
A Water 60.3 Carrier
  Aloe Powder 0.1 Soothing agent
  Glycerin 3 Humectant/ Moisturiser
  Hyaluronic Acid Powder 0.1 Humectant/ Super Hydrator
  Acacia and Xanthan Gum 1 Thickener/ Stabiliser
B      
  Ivory Australian Clay 14 Mild and gentle clay to help lock in hydration
  Pastel Pink Clay 1 Gentle mineral enriched clay for skin balancing.
C      
  Rice Bran Oil 10 Main emollient
  Shea Butter 4 Emollient for rich skin feel
  Emulsifying Wax Olive Derived 5 Emulsifier to hold oil and water together.
D      
  Plantaserv E 1 Preservative
  Perfume 0.5 Aroma as per your wishes.
  Total 100  

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Detoxifying Clay Mask Recipe

 

Application:

  • Detoxifying clay mask for all skin types.
     
  • Zeolite Ultra Fine Clay: Zeolite is a mineral that gives off negatively charged ions. It is this unique chemical characteristic of attracting positively charged ions that allows a chemical reaction to occur and neutralize toxic matter. Zeolite has the ability to absorb, store and neutralize toxins making it a valuable detoxifying ingredient for beauty and spa products. It is rich in silicon, calcium, potassium and iron.
     
  • Neroli Floral Water: Neroli floral water increases circulation and stimulates new cell growth. It can prevent scarring and stretch marks, and has been found useful in treating skin conditions linked to emotional stress. Any type of skin can benefit from Neroli essential oil, although it is particularly good for dry, irritated or sensitive skin.
     
  • Vegetable Glycerine: Vegetable Glycerine has a rich oily texture, but is Water soluble. Because it is derived entirely from vegetable oil, it is Hypoallergenic and safe for all cosmetic purposes. Vegetable Glycerine moisturizes and cleanses skin, and has emollient and lubricating properties.
     
  • Grapefruit Seed Extract: Extracted from the fruit peels, pulp and seeds of the grapefruit plant. Grapefruit seed extract is used as an anti-oxidant, antiseptic and disinfectant in cosmetics. Grapefruit seed extract is also non-toxic, environmentally safe, and quickly bio-degradable.
     
  • Lemon Essential Oil: Lemon has been historically recognized as a cleanser. It is recognized as being antiseptic and as having refreshing and cooling properties. Lemon is highly prized for its high anti-bacterial properties. On skin and hair it can be used for its cleansing effect, as well as for treating cuts and boils.
     
  • Bergamot Essential Oil (Bergaptene Free): Bergamot oil is known to have good antiseptic and antibiotic therapeutic properties and is therefore helpful in relieving problematic skin conditions. It is further indicated such skin conditions can be linked to stress. On a psychological level bergamot can relieve anxiety and has mood lifting qualities. The therapeutic properties of bergamot oil are valuable when you wish to relieve acne, seborrhoea, minor wounds and skin ulcers.
     

Ingredients:

  • 30g Zeolite clay
  • 50ml Neroli floral water
  • 10 drops Grapefruit seed extract
  • 1g Vegetable glycerine
  • 2 drops Bergamot essential oil (Bergaptene free)
  • 1 drop Lemon essential oil

Equipment:

  • 200mL Measuring Jug or Beaker
  • Spatula
  • 1ml pipette or measured dropper
  • 1 x 100ml Amber boston round PET jar
  • 1 x 70mm black Bakelite caps

Instructions:

  • Mix the floral water with the clay until it has turned into a smooth paste.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients and mix it properly
  • Store in a cool environment

Directions For Use:

  • Apply the mask to face avoiding eye area
  • Leave on for 10 minutes and wash off with warm water

Storage:

  • For immediate use. Store in a cool environment away from direct sunlight & use within a few weeks. If extended storage is required, please ensure adequate levels of preservatives, antioxidants or other additives are used according to your individual requirements.

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Light Soothing Clay Mask Recipe

 

Application:

  • Light Soothing Clay Mask.

PHASE % W/W RAW MATERIAL QTY
      gms per Kg
A 59.4 DEIONISED WATER 594
  0.1 DISODIUM EDTA 1
  2 GLYCERINE 20
1. HEAT PHASE A TO 70 - 75°C.
B 4.5 SUNFLOWER OIL 45
  0.5 MACADAMIA NUT OIL 5
  4.5 BEESWAX 45
  0.5 SHEA BUTTER 5
  0.5 CETOMACROGOL 1000 5
  5 EMULSIFYING WAX 50
  3 GLYCERYL STEARATE 30
2. HEAT PHASE B TO 70 - 75°C
3. ADD PHASE B TO PHASE A USING SILVERSON FOR 10MIN
4. COOL TO 45 - 50°C
5. CHANGE TO SWEEP ACTION
6. COOL TO 35 - 40°C
C 1 PLANTASERV Q 10
  5 COLLOIDAL OATMEAL 50
  5 CALAMINE BP 50
  5 AUSTRALIAN CLAY - IVORY 50
  4 ALOE VERA JUICE 40
7. ADD PHASE C INGREDIENTS TO BATCH (ONE AT A TIME)
D   LACTIC ACID 0
    TRIETHANOLAMINE 0
8. ADJUST pH TO 5.0 to 6.0
9. COOL TO ROOM TEMPERATURE
E   DEIONISED WATER 0
10. ADJUST VOLUME/WEIGHT TO COMPENSATE FOR WATER LOSS DURING MANUFACTURE
TOTAL 100   1000
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Orange Flower and Clay Mask Recipe

 

Application:

  • Apply this cleansing mask on oily, combination and clogged skins. Great healing effect.

Ingredients:

  • 30g green clay
  • 50ml orange flower water
  • 5ml vegetable glycerin
  • 10 drops citrus seed extract
  • 1 drop juniper
  • 3 drops lemon

Instructions:

  • Mix the water and the clay into a smooth paste
  • Add the remaining ingredients, ensuring the oils are mixed evenly

Caution:

  • When making a clay mask, use glass, porcelain or stainless steel utensils.

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Moisturising Avocado Mask Recipe

 

Application:

  • This mask softens dry and mature skins.

Ingredients:

  • Half of a ripe avocado
  • 0.5 tsp avocado oil
  • 2 tbsp thickened cream

Instructions:

  • Mix into a smooth paste
  • Apply to a damp face

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Fruit Crush Mask Recipe

 

Application:

  • This gentle cleansing mask purifies oily and blemished skins.

Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp pineapple
  • 1 tbsp paw paw
  • 2 tbsp kaolin

Instructions:

  • Mash the pineapple and paw paw, draining the juice
  • Add the kaolin, mixing into a smooth paste
  • Apply to a clean face

Caution:

  • When making a clay mask, use glass, porcelain or stainless steel utensils.

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Paw Paw Body Mask Recipe

 

Application:

  • This body mask will cleanse only and blemished skins. Apply for 15 minutes then rinse with warm water.

Ingredients:

  • 3 tbsp kaolin
  • 3 tbsp mashed paw paw
  • 10 drops bergamot essential oil

Instructions:

  • Mix all the ingredients thoroughly

Caution:

  • Do not use bergamot before exposure to the sun.

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Lemon Yoghurt Body Mask Recipe

 

Application:

  • For all skin types. Apply for 15 minutes then rinse with warm water.

Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp green clay
  • 1 tbsp yoghurt
  • 20 drops lemon essential oil
  • 1 cup fresh parsley
  • 1 cup fresh sage

Instructions:

  • Puree all the ingredients thoroughly

Caution:

  • Do not use lemon oil before exposure to the sun.

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Fresh Orange Clay Mask Recipe

 

Application:

  • This cleansing mask purifies oily and blemished skins.

Ingredients:

  • 1 tsp green clay
  • 1.5 tsp fresh orange juice

Instructions:

  • Mix into a smooth paste
  • Apply to a damp face

Caution:

  • When making a clay mask, use glass, porcelain or stainless steel utensils.

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