{"product_id":"brazilian-purple-clay-powder","title":"Brazilian Purple Clay Powder","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0 0 12px 0; color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eBrazilian Purple Clay Powder \u003cem style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003e(Kaolin-based Cosmetic Clay)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eOur Brazilian Purple Clay is a mauve-purple cosmetic clay that contains magnesium, potassium and other minerals. It is a good natural colourant for soaps and a lovely clay for masks and cleansers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eIt can absorb both water and oil, so it suits masks for oily and combination skin, and it adds soft purple and lavender tones to soap, scrubs and bath bombs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin: 14px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMauve-purple clay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #555;\"\u003eNatural colour\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbsorbs oil and water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #555;\"\u003eMasks and cleansers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoap, scrubs, bath bombs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #555;\"\u003eSoft purple tones\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100 g to 1 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #555;\"\u003eFour pack sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety information:\u003c\/strong\u003e for external (cosmetic) use only. Keep out of reach of children, keep away from the eyes, patch test before first use and avoid breathing in the dust. See Safety below and the Safety Data Sheet in the Product Documents section at the end of this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.2; margin: 12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eBrazilian Purple Clay Powder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eINCI (typical)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eKaolin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eMineral clay powder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eFine powder. Mauve to purple, colour varies by batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eBrazil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eMinerals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMagnesium, potassium and other minerals (typical)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eFace masks, cleansers, soap, bath bombs, scrubs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eColour in soap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMauve to deep purple. Can shift in lye, so test a small batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eNot suitable for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eInternal use. Do not use on broken skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003ePack Sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e100 g, 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eSealed, cool and dry, away from sunlight. Avoid metal containers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eUse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eRaw material for makers. Formulation, safety assessment and labelling of finished products are the maker's responsibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eUses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003eUse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003eHow it is used\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eFace masks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eMix with water, a hydrosol or a little oil for a smooth mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eCold process soap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eA natural purple to mauve colourant. Colour can shift in lye, so test a batch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eMelt and pour soap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eAdds a soft lilac to purple tone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eBath bombs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eSoft natural purple colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eScrubs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eMix into salt or sugar scrubs for colour and a silky feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold; width: 40%;\"\u003eCleansers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eUsed in dry cleanser and powder blends\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eHow to Make a Simple Purple Clay Face Mask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col style=\"margin: 8px 0 8px 20px; padding: 0; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart clean.\u003c\/strong\u003e Wash and dry your face and tie your hair back. Protect your clothing, as clay can stain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMix the clay.\u003c\/strong\u003e In a glass, ceramic or plastic bowl, stir 1 tablespoon of Brazilian purple clay with 1-2 tablespoons of water or a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hydrosols\"\u003ehydrosol\u003c\/a\u003e until you have a smooth paste. A few drops of a carrier oil such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/apricot-kernel-oil-purefx-100ml\"\u003eapricot kernel oil\u003c\/a\u003e will make it creamier. Use a wooden or plastic spoon rather than metal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePatch test.\u003c\/strong\u003e Try a little on the inside of your arm first and wait to see how your skin reacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply.\u003c\/strong\u003e Spread a thin, even layer over clean skin, avoiding the eyes, lips and any broken or irritated skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeave it on.\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave for about 5-10 minutes. Rinse off while the mask is still slightly damp rather than letting it dry hard and crack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRinse and moisturise.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rinse with warm water or a warm damp cloth, pat dry and follow with your usual moisturiser. Start with once a week and see how your skin feels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"margin: 14px 0; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 10px 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a1a1a; background-color: #ffffff; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003eUsing It in Soap, Bath \u0026amp; Scrubs \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; margin-left: 8px;\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eThese are common maker starting points, not fixed rules. Results vary with your recipe, so always test a small batch first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003eUse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003eStarting amount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFace mask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e1 tbsp clay + 1-2 tbsp water or hydrosol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eAdd a few drops of carrier oil for a creamier mask. Rinse before it dries completely.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBody wrap or paste\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e2-3 tbsp clay + water to a spreadable paste\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eApply to the body and rinse off after about 10 minutes.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e1\/4-1\/2 cup per bath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eSprinkle in while the bath runs, or pre-mix into a paste. Use a mesh bag or rinse the tub well afterwards.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCold process soap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eAbout 1 tsp-1 tbsp per 500 g of soap oils\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eStir into a little oil first, then add at light trace. Brazilian purple clay can give mauve to deep purple, and the colour can shift in lye, so test first.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMelt and pour soap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eAbout 1 tsp-1 tbsp per 500 g of base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eMix to a paste with a little \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vegetable-glycerin-100ml\"\u003evegetable glycerine\u003c\/a\u003e first, then stir into the melted base. Too much can make a soap feel dry or dull.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBath bombs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eAbout 1 tbsp per 500 g of dry mix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMix through the dry ingredients until the colour is even. Can stain tubs lightly.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eScrubs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e1-2 tbsp per cup of sugar or salt scrub base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eMix into the base with your chosen oil.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eSee the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cosmetic-making\"\u003ecosmetic making supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection for oils, butters and bases to formulate with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"margin: 14px 0; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 10px 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a1a1a; background-color: #ffffff; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003eTips \u0026amp; Troubleshooting \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; margin-left: 8px;\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003eProblem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003eLikely cause\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003eWhat to try\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eClumps when mixing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eLiquid poured onto dry clay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eSprinkle the clay onto the liquid instead and let it sit for a minute before stirring.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMask dries hard and feels tight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eLeft on too long, or too little liquid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eRinse while still slightly damp, use a little more water or a few drops of carrier oil, and moisturise afterwards.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSkin looks red or feels sore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eSensitivity to clay or an added ingredient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eRinse with cool water. Patch test before use, keep the first sessions short, and stop if irritation continues.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eColour changes in soap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eClays can shift in colour in lye or with heat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eTest a small batch. Mixing the clay with a little oil or glycerine first helps it blend evenly.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecks or streaks in soap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eClay not fully mixed in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eMix to a smooth paste before adding, then stick-blend or stir well.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMix spoils or smells off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eWater-based mixes can grow mould\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMix fresh and use straight away, and discard leftovers. Add a suitable preservative to anything you plan to keep.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBlocked drain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eClay settling in pipes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003eWipe off with a cloth where you can, use a strainer, and run plenty of water after a bath.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePurple turns grey or brown in soap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eClay colours can shift in lye and with heat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eTest a small batch, keep the soap cooler, and use a little more clay for a deeper tone.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"margin: 14px 0; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 10px 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a1a1a; background-color: #ffffff; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Selling Your Products \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; margin-left: 8px;\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eThis product is a cosmetic raw material for external use only. Do not swallow it, keep it out of reach of children, keep it away from the eyes and do not use it on broken or irritated skin. Fine powders can irritate the airways, so wear a dust mask when weighing or pouring and avoid creating dust clouds. Do a patch test before first use and stop using it if irritation occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003eMix clays in glass, ceramic, plastic or wooden bowls and tools, and avoid metal. Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Do not rinse large amounts of mask, bath or scrub down the sink, as clay can settle and block drains. Wipe it off with a cloth and put it in the bin, or use a strainer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelling what you make?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a raw material for makers. The formulation, preservation, safety assessment, labelling and any regulatory requirements for your finished cosmetics or soap (including the NZ cosmetic rules) are your responsibility, and health or treatment claims should not be made for your products. Contact us at info@purefx.co.nz if you need product information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"margin: 14px 0; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 4px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; padding: 10px 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #1a1a1a; background-color: #ffffff; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11px; margin-left: 8px;\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat colour does it make in soap?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA mauve to purple tone that depends on your recipe and how much you add. It can shift in lye, so test a small batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it for oily skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt can absorb both water and oil, so it is a popular mask clay for oily and combination skin. Patch test first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I mix it with other clays?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Blend with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kaolin-clay-100gm\"\u003ekaolin clay\u003c\/a\u003e for a softer lilac.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the colour vary?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is a natural product, so the shade can vary slightly between batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I eat it or use it internally?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is sold for external cosmetic use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eSizes \u0026amp; Price\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 5px 8px; background-color: #1a1a1a; color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; font-size: 11px;\"\u003ePrice per 100 g\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e100 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e$12.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e$12.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e250 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e$26.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e$10.40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e500 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e$45.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e$9.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e1 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e$90.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e$9.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003ePair with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kaolin-clay-100gm\"\u003ekaolin clay\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pink-clay-french-100gm\"\u003eFrench pink clay\u003c\/a\u003e for lilac tones, and add \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lavender-essential-oil-100-pure-10ml\"\u003elavender essential oil\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/frankincense-10ml-essential-oil-100-pure\"\u003efrankincense essential oil\u003c\/a\u003e. For soap, use with a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/soap-base-white-sls-free-500gm\"\u003ewhite SLS-free melt and pour base\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/soap-base-sls-free-clear-melt-and-pour-500gm\"\u003eclear SLS-free melt and pour base\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mica\"\u003emica\u003c\/a\u003e. Mix a mask with a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hydrosols\"\u003ehydrosol\u003c\/a\u003e such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lavender-hydrosol-250ml\"\u003elavender hydrosol\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/clays\"\u003eclays and cosmetic powders\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #cccccc; padding: 18px; text-align: center; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/4613\/0516\/files\/PUREFX-color.jpg?v=1789611708\" alt=\"PureFX Oils\" style=\"max-width: 160px; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto 14px auto;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-size: 12px; color: #666666; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 220px; margin: 0 auto; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 4px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/4613\/0516\/files\/Brazilian_Purple_Clay_Powder_SDS.pdf?v=1791596167\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; box-sizing: border-box; height: 46px; padding: 4px 8px; border: 1px solid #1a1a1a; border-radius: 3px; color: #1a1a1a; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.3px; text-align: center;\"\u003eSAFETY DATA SHEET\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"PureFx","offers":[{"title":"100gm","offer_id":42604159238338,"sku":"2247 (3)","price":12.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"250gm","offer_id":42604159271106,"sku":"2247 (3)-2","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500gm","offer_id":47626098868418,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":47626098901186,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/4613\/0516\/products\/purple_clay_SVO58VXDNN38.jpg?v=1665604523","url":"https:\/\/purefx.co.nz\/products\/brazilian-purple-clay-powder","provider":"PureFx","version":"1.0","type":"link"}