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GREEN CLAY
MONTMORILLONITE VENTOUX
Poudre
Superfine clay powder
Identify
Product name: Green Clay Montmorillonite Superfine Ventoux
Use: ingredient for cosmetic use
INCI name: Montmorillonite
Appearance: Fine dark green powder
Particle size: Refusal at 75 (dry process)
Cation exchange capacity: +/- 70 meq/ 100g
Origin: France
Compatible with the COSMOS standard for organic products
Not ionized, not chemically treated, not washed
Product compliant with naturalness according to the ISO 16128 standard relating to cosmetics, 100% mineral
Its functions:
absorbing agent
Thickening agent
emulsion stabilizer
Viscosity control
natural dye
Superfine clay powder
Uses
Clay procession: 90% montmorillonite
In cosmetics, it is used for its absorbent, healing and mineralizing properties.
Thanks to its ability to be very adsorbent (70 milliequivalents per 100g), it facilitates the binding of molecules and ion exchanges.
It acts in symbiosis with the essences or decoctions of plants.
Clay can be used in several ways:
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As a cleansing mask on the face, body and hair
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As a poultice for bruises, insect bites, splinters.
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In the bath for relaxation.
It is a very versatile clay that can be mixed directly with water to make a poultice or used as an ingredient in formulas for masks, creams, shampoos and soaps.
It enriches cosmetic formulas with all the energy and vitality of its trace elements.
Combined with other natural components, it is a real well-being treatment for the body.
These characteristics are given for information only. They cannot be retained for the establishment of specifications.
Available in bags of 300g, 1kg, 5kg and 25kg or bulk (1/2 pallet or full pallet)
Other capacities on request
CRUSHED GREEN CLAY
Concassée
crushed clay
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Product name: Crushed Ventoux Montmorillonite Green Clay
Use: For preparation of clay paste (poultice, plaster, wrap).
INCI name: Montmorillonite
Appearance: Irregular pieces, granules and dark green powder
Cation exchange capacity: +/- 70 meq/ 100g
Compatible with the COSMOS standard for organic products
Product compliant with naturalness according to the ISO 16128 standard relating to cosmetics, 100% mineral
Origin: France
These characteristics are given for information only. They cannot be retained for the establishment of specifications.
crushed clay
Uses
Fill a glass bowl (no metal) 3/4 full with crushed Montmorillonite Ventoux clay (for several poultices)
Cover with water: about 1 cm above the clay
Leave to stand for several hours. It is possible to mix the day before the day of use. Do not mix clay and water as this will reduce the absorbency of the clay.
When the clay is ready - it is still grainy but smooths easily by hand, you can place it on a thin cloth, multi-layer paper towel or cabbage leaf and apply it to the area to be treated - skin side down. clay.
Leave for two hours. Renew if necessary. Basic treatments can last several months.
For the application of poultices, start with a thin layer then gradually apply an increasingly thicker layer until you reach 2cm in thickness. Proceeding in stages in the application of the clay allows the body to get used to this therapy and does not provoke a reaction from the body.
Note: a clay poultice can only be used once, it should never be reused.
Available in bags of 3 kg, 10 kg and 25 kg or bulk (1/2 pallet or full pallet).
Other capacities on request
WHITE CLAY KAOLIN IZANE
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Product name: Superfine Izane White Clay
Use: ingredient for cosmetic use
INCI name: Kaolin
Appearance: Fine white powder
Particle size: Refusal at 75 (dry process)
Cation exchange capacity: 26 meq/ 100g
Origin: France
Compatible with the COSMOS standard for organic products
Not ionized, not chemically treated, not washed
Product compliant with naturalness according to the ISO 16128 standard relating to cosmetics, 100% mineral
These characteristics are given for information only. They cannot be retained for the establishment of specifications.
Uses
Izane white clay acts gently.
It is made up of silica, iron, magnesium, calcium, sodium, zinc and other minerals.
In cosmetics:
- Reduces water hardness
- Base element for powder formulation
- Mattifying agent
- Absorbent agent in mask formulas
It is traditionally known to respect sensitive skin.
It makes it possible to obtain a powdery effect and touch in cosmetic preparations.
Available in 250g bags, 750g, 5kg and 25kg or in bulk (1/2 pallet or full pallet)
Other capacities on request
CLAY CREAM KAOLIN MORÉLIE
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Product Name: Morelia Superfine Kaolin Cream Clay
Use: ingredient for cosmetic use
INCI name: Kaolin
Appearance: Fine white to cream powder
Granulometry: Refusal at 40 (dry process)
Cation exchange capacity: +/- 26 meq/ 100g
Origin: France
Compatible with the COSMOS standard for organic products
Not ionized, not chemically treated, not washed
Product compliant with naturalness according to the ISO 16128 standard relating to cosmetics, 100% mineral
These characteristics are given for information only. They cannot be retained for the establishment of specifications.
Uses
Morelie clay is a soft and light clay that is used in a whole range of natural care products. Its appearance is vaporous when dry and silky when wet.
Its cream color matches the softness of its texture.
Kaolinite clay is a non-swelling clay with a low cation exchange capacity. It is made up of silica, iron, magnesium, calcium, sodium, zinc and other minerals.
It is usually used as a cosmetic ingredient for the manufacture of masks, treatments, cosmetics and soaps.
Available in bags of 250g, 750g, 4kg and 25kg or bulk (1/2 pallet or full pallet).
Other capacities on request