Let me tell you about one of my favorite self-care rituals: making a Lavender Clay Mask. It’s soothing, smells amazing, and leaves your skin feeling refreshed. Plus, it’s super easy to whip up.

Bentonite Clay Mask Benefits

If you’re wondering about the benefits of bentonite clay beyond treating yourself to a luxurious at-home spa experience, here are a few of my favorites.

1. Deep Cleansing

Clay has natural absorbent properties that help draw out dirt, oil, and impurities from your pores. It’s like a detox for your skin, leaving it clean and refreshed.

2. Oil Control

If you have oily or combination skin, clay masks are your best friend! They help balance excess oil production without stripping your skin of its natural moisture.

3. Gentle Exfoliation

Clay has a soft, grainy texture that provides mild exfoliation, removing dead skin cells and promoting a smoother, more radiant complexion.

4. Soothes and Calms

Lavender and Purple Brazilian Clay are especially soothing. They help reduce redness, irritation, and inflammation, making this mask ideal for sensitive or acne-prone skin.

5. Boosts Circulation

As the mask dries, it stimulates blood flow to your skin’s surface. This can result in a healthy, natural glow once you rinse it off.

6. Hydration Boost

While clay is often associated with oil control, the addition of jojoba oil and lavender water ensures your skin stays hydrated and soft, giving you the best of both worlds.

7. Aromatherapy Benefits

Thanks to the lavender flowers and essential oil, this mask doesn’t just work for your skin—it’s also incredibly relaxing for your mind. Lavender’s calming scent can help reduce stress and promote a sense of well-being.

8. Antioxidant Protection

Purple Brazilian Clay is rich in minerals like magnesium and calcium, which can help protect your skin from environmental damage while keeping it nourished.

Whether you’re looking to refresh your skin, unwind after a long day, or prep for a special occasion, a bentonite clay mask like this one is a fantastic addition to your skincare routine. 💜

I’m not a doctor, so definitely do your own research — this recipe is just here for inspiration!

Here’s how I make this bentonite clay mask!

Ingredients

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Instructions

1. Start with the lavender infusion.

Grab a small jar and toss in a handful of lavender flowers. Pour hot water over them until they’re just covered. Let them steep for about 10 minutes, this is where the magic happens. Once that’s done, strain out the flowers and let the lavender-infused water cool.

    2. Mix the oils.

    If you’re using essential oils, add two drops to the jojoba oil. Give it a little stir, it’s like prepping the VIPs of this mask!

    3. Combine everything.

    In a bowl, add the Purple Brazilian Clay first (it’s such a stunning color, isn’t it?). Pour in the jojoba oil mixture and give it a quick mix.

    Then, slowly add the lavender water, stirring as you go. Keep mixing until you’ve got a smooth, creamy paste.

    4. Use it right away.

    This mask is best fresh! It doesn’t keep well, so don’t wait too long to enjoy it.

    How to Use It

    Spread the mask evenly on your face, avoiding your eyes and mouth. Sit back, relax, and let it work its magic for about 10 minutes. Once it’s dry, rinse it off with warm water and pat your skin dry.

    Notes

    • The essential oils are totally optional, so feel free to skip them if you prefer.
    • Since this mask doesn’t store well, invite a friend over for a mini spa session or use any extra on your neck and hands.

    And there you have it, your very own lavender clay mask! It’s such a treat for your skin, and honestly, it’s one of my favorite ways to unwind. Let me know if you try it out! 🌸

    Lavender Bentonite Clay Mask

    Print Recipe
    This Lavender Clay Mask is a soothing, detoxifying treat for your skin. Made with Purple Brazilian Clay, lavender, jojoba oil, and lavender water, it helps cleanse, hydrate, and calm your complexion. Whip it up in minutes and enjoy a spa-like experience at home!

    Equipment

    • A small jar or container For steeping the lavender flowers
    • Strainer To strain the lavender flowers
    • Mixing Bowl For combining the ingredients
    • Measuring spoons For the clay, oils, and lavender water
    • A spoon or spatula To mix the mask
    • A small brush or your fingers To apply the mask to your face

    Ingredients

    •   3 tbsp Purple Brazilian Clay
    • 1 handful Lavender flowers
    • Water
    • 2 tbsp lavender water
    • 1/2 tbsp Jojoba oil
    • 2 drops Essential oils (optional)

    Instructions

    • Add lavender flowers to a jar and pour hot water on top. Let sit for 10 minutes, then strain. Let cool down.
    • Add essential oils to the jojoba oil.
    • Combine everything: In a bowl, add the Purple Brazilian Clay first. Pour in the jojoba oil mixture and give it a quick mix. Then, slowly add the lavender water, stirring as you go. Keep mixing until you’ve got a smooth, creamy paste.
    • Use it right away.

    Notes

    • This needs to be used right away. If not, the oil starts to separate from the clay water mixture.
    • Essential oils are optional.
     

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