Bentonite Clay | Detoxifying & Healing Earth

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:

• It has been a part of natural healing and beauty rituals for centuries.

• It can be applied as a facial mask or poultice to purify the skin.

• Take it internally in moderation for detoxification 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.