- Product name
- GHASSOUL CLAY™ (Ghassoul Clay)
- Common name
- Moroccan Lava Clay
- INCI name
- Moroccan Lava Clay
Intro
Ghassoul clay (Rasoul) is a mineral-rich natural clay sourced from Morocco's Atlas Mountains, mined from the Jebel Rhassoul mountain, whose Arabic name means “to wash and purify.” For centuries, it has been cherished by women across North Africa, Southern Europe, and the Middle East as a natural ingredient that can care for skin and hair using only mud. Rich in minerals like potassium, magnesium, and calcium, its particles are exceptionally fine and smooth, blending easily with water. This allows gentle use without damaging the skin's surface, while its high absorbency power thoroughly draws out and removes deep-seated blackheads and impurities from within pores. It gently removes dullness caused by dead skin cells and impurities, providing a moisturizing cleansing experience to achieve healthy, baby-like bright and radiant skin. Furthermore, it is suitable not only for facial care but also for hair care, body masks, shampoo, conditioner, and all skincare purposes regardless of age. Today, it is recognized in beauty salons worldwide and widely known as a safe beauty ingredient for women seeking natural solutions.
Properties
- Facial Care: Apply clay to cleansed skin as a mask for 10-15 minutes, then rinse off
- Hair Care: Use as shampoo or hair mask to add volume and achieve a moisturized texture
- Body Care: For full-body skin care as a body mask, scrub, etc.
- Other: As an ingredient in conditioners and natural skincare products
Applications
- High Absorption: Thoroughly absorbs deep-seated pore impurities, dirt, and dead skin cells
- Brightens & Hydrates: Removes dullness for smooth, radiant skin
- Moisturizing & Nourishing: Fine particles provide a gentle texture, protecting skin from dryness
- Hair Care Benefits: Adds volume and creates a moisturized texture
- Natural Care: Suitable for all skin types and ages; safe natural ingredients
| Origin | clay |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing process | mining |
| Vegan | Compliant |
| COSMOS | Compliant |
| Animal testing | No |
| Palm derivatives | No |