Skin pores are easily clogged with chemicals, impurities, toxins, and bacteria and the best way to deal with all these skin issues is a homemade activated charcoal peel off mask which is used for deep clean. As soon as we hear Charcoal, what instantly comes to our mind is it is the stuff that is needed in the Barbeque party.
As soon as we hear Charcoal, what instantly comes to our mind is it is the stuff which is needed in Barbeque party. However, the least one knows that charcoal carries amazing detoxifying properties. Infusing activated charcoal with other beauty products and making masks has been an on-going fad these days as activated charcoal has been found to do wonders to the skin.
Activated charcoal is not the regular charcoal which we use in barbeque grill. It is created by heating pulverized carbonaceous substances like peat, sawdust and coconut shells to very high temperatures, ranging from 600 to 900 degree Celsius. It is then activated by hot air or steam to elevate its absorptive capacity for natural treatment or medicinal purposes.
Though, market, of late, is flooded with the products made using charcoal, namely, charcoal scrubs, charcoal cleansers, charcoal masks and charcoal soaps, it has to be taken into account that these products might be laden with chemicals that you may dislike.
After making activated charcoal soap at home, It’s better to make your own DIY homemade charcoal mask so that you are aware that what all has gone into its making. These activated charcoal mask recipes are pocket friendly, even you have control over the ingredients which can be changed according to skin type such as oily, dry, and sensitive skin.
Homemade Charcoal Peel Face Mask Ingredients - DIY
You can follow DIY of charcoal peel-off mask with glue or without glue it's completely upto you, but before starting the process of making peel-off charcoal mask at home safely, you need to collect the given below supplies for the charcoal face mask.
- Activated Charcoal Powder
- Bentonite Clay
- Gelatin
- Water
- A Bowl
- A Tablespoon
Activated Charcoal Peel Off Mask Recipe
After collecting all these supplies for the peel mask for the face, now follow each step carefully with the right ingredient quantity so that the right mixture of the black peel-off mask is created successfully.
- Take a bowl which is heat resistant. Now, combine the two tablespoons of water and one tablespoon of gelatin together.
- Next, you need to have is one tablespoon of activated charcoal powder and half tablespoon of bentonite clay, and mix it in the bowl.
- Stir the mixture until it has achieved a smooth consistency. Now, microwave the mixture for 20-30 seconds till it becomes thick enough to be applied.
- Take out the bowl and allow the charcoal mask to cool a bit before you apply it to your face. You wouldn’t surely want your face to be burnt.
- Pull back all your hair and secure with a hair band or hair tie so that no single strand remains on your face. Don’t say that we didn’t warn you.
- Carefully apply the charcoal peel mask to clean and dry skin, and let it completely dry before you peel the mask off.
- Rinse your face with warm water afterward and pat dry with a towel.
Say Hello to a fresh and clear skin devoid of clogged pores, blackheads, oil, dirt, or any other impurities.
Charcoal Face Mask Recipes For Different Skin Type
You can add different ingredients to a homemade charcoal mask according to your skin type. Since everyone has different skin types such as oil, dry, sensitive, and scaly skin. You can make an activated charcoal peel-off mask having properties to bind impurities and easily remove dead cells, toxins, etc when mixing with various ingredients such as honey, clay, and yogurt.
For oil skin type, you can add apple cider vinegar, clay, essential oil in the charcoal face mask recipe for acne. To make a charcoal blackhead mask, use baking soda, vitamin E oil, liquid castile soap, and white rice flour, and 2 tablespoons of activated charcoal. Mix all the ingredients and apply as a face mask, wait for 10 mins after that wash your face with lukewarm water.
Another homemade charcoal peel-off mask popular among people which includes clay. It has properties to clear out impurities from skin pores. If you want to do some experimenting while making a charcoal peel-off mask then you can add yogurt. Yes yogurt, if your are suffering from a dead skin cell problem then start charcoal face mask at home, you can easily find Greek yogurt, preferably organic from your local stores
Hope, you follow this DIY black charcoal peel-off mask and get refreshing fresh skin without dirt, bacteria, micro particle impurities and chemical lay on the skin
Notes: While using a homemade charcoal peel off mask, need to be a little careful, always try to first test a small amount of mask on the small skin area to know whether it peel off mask create any kind of redness and itching on the skin.