White Kaolin clay

Description

Kaolin, also called white cosmetic clay or China clay, is the most commonly used clay in cosmetics because of its light, fine texture. It consists of kaolinite, a silicate mineral found in abundance in the Earth’s crust all over the globe. Use alone or in combination with herbal infusions and essential oils to create weekly facial masks and spot treatments for troubled skin. Use in the garden to prevent pests from eating the leaves of vegetable plants. Guard against inhaling the powder.
used in cosmetics, great for all skin types, high in calcium, silica, zinc, and magnesium. Does not draw oil from skin, creates silky lather that is good for shaving, makes bright white soap.

Kaolin clay, also known as kaolinite, is the most abundant of clays, occurring as a silicate mineral all over the world, especially in soil subjected to weathering in tropical climates. Similarly, although kaolin is mined in more than a dozen countries, the United States is the largest producer, with the biggest deposits being located in Georgia. Commonly referred to as white cosmetic clay, kaolin is a light, fine powder used as a food additive and in manufacturing to produce numerous products and coatings. Kaolin is also used to make various cosmetics. Because it is a component of fine porcelain, it is sometimes called China clay