How to Make Green Clay Soap

How to Make Green Clay Soap

The green soap clay is highly beneficial to treat impurities faces and blackheads. Its absorbent and antioxidant properties make it a perfect facial soap to treat oily skin, and provide a feeling of freshness. Doing it yourself at home is easy, you will only need green clay, a little glycerin base soap and the essential oil you like to aromatize it. Read on for an article on How to Make Green Clay Soap.

You will need to:

1.  500 g glycerin base soap
2.  75 g of green clay
3.  Essential oil
4.  Silicone mold

Instructions:

1. If you do not have a glycerin soap base, you can also make it yourself at home. In this article on how to make glycerin soaps you have the instructions so that you can elaborate it easily. Although you can use the essential oil that you like, we recommend that you look at their properties to select the one that best suits your skin type. Since green clay soap is ideal for treating oily skin, we advise you to choose the essential oil of tea tree or jojoba.

Base Soap

2. The first thing to do is to melt the base soap. You can do it in the microwave or the bathroom Maria, as you prefer. What you should keep in mind is that it can not boil, it should simply melt.

3. When the base soap has melted, you can start adding the green clay. You should do it slowly and without stopping to remove. It is very important that you mix everything very well to try to keep as few lumps as possible, since in this type of soap it is impossible to avoid them altogether.

4. When the green clay has been completely integrated with the glycerin base soap, incorporate a few drops of the essential oil that you have chosen. It is advisable that you pour between 15 and 20 drops for the properties of both ingredients to complement each other and you can benefit from all to treat the oily skin of your face. Take it well to integrate.

5. When you have all the ingredients well mixed, you can now pour the paste of the green clay soap into the silicone molds. If you do not have these types of molds you can use a glass container, place oven paper to make it easier to remove the soap when it has hardened and cut the tablets yourself. With this amount you can make about ten large soap bars, approximately.

6. You will have to cover it with paper wrap and let it rest for two days to harden it and you can unmold it with ease. After 48 hours, you can remove the green clay soap from the molds and start using it. If you like homemade soaps, do not miss our articles on how to make sulfur soap, rosemary, lavender, rosehip and aloe vera.