According to the Aztec Secret website, clay has been used in beauty rituals as far back as 4,000 years ago. The company claims it works because toxins in the skin hold a positive charge, while the clay holds a negative charge to help draw impurities out. Some reviews on Amazon say the product might cause irritation.
Besides, do you wet your face before Aztec clay mask?
The warm water and steam from the shower open your pores. Showering After: If you have drier skin, you want to apply the mask before taking a shower. The warm shower will actually his help seal in the moisture. To be honest, I do not wash my face before applying a clay mask.
Also question is, does Aztec clay lighten skin?
It is not only a beauty clay but also a healing clay. It is used for skin bleaching too, and can even lighten tattoos.
Does Aztec clay mask remove acne scars?
The Aztec clay mask is made of a powder of natural calcium bentonite clay that should be combined with water or apple cider vinegar into a clay. It can calm the skin but will not help with active acne or acne scars.
Does Aztec clay clog drains?
While reading reviews about this $9 Aztec Secret Clay Mask that supposedly works miracles for your skin, one caveat kept bubbling up — and it was a big one: Don’t wash it down the sink. Apparently, you should probably start washing your face with a hose outside, or using a filter in your sink, so it doesn’t clog up.
