After vacation, sun, wind, and salt can leave skin and hair dull and damaged. As a skincare expert with years of experience in natural remedies, I recommend these three simple recipes using ingredients from September's organic beauty box. They're gentle, effective, and perfect for restoring your glow.
In a small bowl, mix 3 large tablespoons of pink clay powder with ½ teaspoon of organic avocado oil. Add water gradually to form a smooth paste. Apply to your face for 10 minutes, then rinse with lukewarm water.
This mask is ideal for sensitive or irritated skin, thanks to pink clay's gentle, soothing properties. Paired with nourishing organic avocado oil, it locks in hydration and prolongs that healthy vacation radiance well into the season.
Extend the multi-masking trend from your face to your hair for targeted care. Mix pink clay with water into a paste and apply to roots on dry hair to purify the scalp, remove excess sebum, and detox from shampoo chemicals, conditioners, and dyes.
Then, smooth organic avocado oil from mid-lengths to ends to strengthen, soften, and add shine. Leave on until the clay dries completely, then rinse—ideally in the evening to avoid immediate shampooing. For oily hair, apply clay to lengths and oil only to tips.
Use pink clay like baking soda or talc as a gentle antiperspirant for underarms and feet. Its soothing nature prevents post-shave irritation common with alcohol-based deodorants. Add one drop of organic rosewood essential oil for a subtle scent—avoid excess to prevent irritation.
Miss Ambrose
