MB Herbals French Green Clay 227g | (8oz / Half Pound) | 100% Pure Montmorillonite Clay | Absorbs Excess Oil | Detoxifies Skin | Highly Recommended For Oily Skin
Brand: MB Herbals

MB Herbals French Green Clay 227g

What is French Green Clay or Montmorillonite Clay? 'Montmorillonite Clay' is a geological nomenclature term and 'French Green Clay' is a common English term for a specific group of elements forming Smectite Clay which is formed by very soft phyllosilicate group of minerals.
This type of Smectite Clay was first discovered from Montmorillonite region of France.
This clay is highly absorbant of water and this has found a very good application in cosmetics. There are many regions of the world that has exactly the same group of smectites in their soil, later discovered. Hence, such group of "Smectite Clays" are named as Montmorillonite Clay in geological textbooks and they are known as "French Green Clay" in layman terms.
The chemical composition of the Montmorillonite Clay is: Hydrated sodium calcium aluminium magnesium silicate hydroxide Or (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2·nH2O

Is you clay Made in France? or Extracted from France?
No. Our clay is extracted from the mines in India. It comes from two sources - 1) Near Gulf of Cambay, Western India and 2) the mountainous parts of Kutch in western India.

What is the Real Name of this Clay?
Hydrated sodium calcium aluminium magnesium silicate hydroxide and the chemical composition is: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2·nH2O

'Montmorillonite Clay' is a geological nomenclature term and 'French Green Clay' is a common English term for a very soft phyllosilicate group of minerals. This type of Smectite Clay was first discovered from Montmorillonite region of France. Hence, it is known as 'Montmorillonite Clay' or 'French Green Clay.' Our French Green Clay is Mined from Gulf of Cambay, western India and the Kutch Region of India.
Made in India. Our Clay is mined from two sources - 1) Near Gulf of Cambay, Western India and 2) the mountainous parts of Kutch in western India.
French green clay is highly recommended for oily skin as it will remove excessive oil and toxins from the pores of the skin.
MB Herbals French Green clay is 100% pure, untreated clay, with a beautiful light green colour and soft texture. It is highly absorbent and has potent properties of absorbing toxins from the skin.
FACE MASK: Mix MB Herbals French Green Clay with Rose Water to form a thin paste. Apply the paste to the skin and allow it to dry on skin for 15 - 20 minutes. Rinse with luke warm water. You may also add Neem Powder, and Turmeric Powder for skin nourishment.