Bentonite Clay | Detoxifying & Healing Earth

The Remedy:

Other Names: Montmorillonite clay, Wyoming clay, Sodium bentonite, Calcium bentonite, Fuller’s earth, Volcanic ash clay

✨ Key Benefits of the Herb:

• 🧼 Skin Detox: Draws out impurities, toxins, and excess oils from the skin.

• Digestive Aid: Supports gut health when taken in small, safe quantities.

• 🛡️ Natural Cleanser: Commonly used in homemade deodorants and toothpaste.

• 💧 Skin Healing: Helps with acne, blemishes, and minor skin irritations.

🌟 Traditional & Cultural Uses:

• Used for centuries in natural healing and beauty rituals.

• Applied as a facial mask or poultice for skin purification.

• Taken internally in moderation for detox and mineral support.

🧴 Available Forms:

• Powdered Clay

🤝 Combination Pairings:

• 🍏 Apple Cider Vinegar (for deep-cleansing facial masks)

• 🌱 Aloe Vera or Coconut Oil (to soothe and nourish skin)

• 🌸 Essential Oils (to enhance homemade beauty remedies)

⚖️ How to Use:
As a Facial Mask:

1. Mix bentonite clay with equal parts water or apple cider vinegar.

2. Apply paste to the face and leave for 10–20 minutes.

3. Rinse thoroughly with warm water.