Masks come in different forms including clay, peel off, self-heating, exfoliating, cream and food-based masks. What we're used to often is the clay mask. Clay masks generally help in absorbing excess oil from the face as well as do away with blemishes caused by acne. It is often made from bentonite, which is has been used in the beauty industry for ages.
If you have oily skin because of your genes, it may be very difficult doing away with it completely. Staying away from sugar-rich foods, processed foods and fried foods might help. Avoid using very heavy make-up as well and continue taking good care of your skin
Vanilla has anti-bacterial properties which is essential in the treatment of acne. It also has B-vitamins like niacin, thiamin, Vitamin B6 and pantothenic acid. All these help in the maintenance of healthy skin. Vanilla also has antioxidant properties which help to protect your skin from damages caused by toxins and pollutants in the environment
After trying a new product, we usually 'purge'. Purging happens when you break out in places you normally wouldn't break out after using a new product. They often disappear as quickly as they appeared. Sometimes, your skin needs a bit of time to adjust to the new products. However, if these bumps are there for 3 months and over, discontinue use of the product. You might be allergic to something in it.
I am Sharon Acheampong, founder of the Kaydua Luxury Living Brand. Kaydua is a luxury lifestyle brand that creates quality high-end cosmetics and complementary accessories using key ingredients and resources sourced from Ghana and the rest of Africa. We create luxury in Africa, for the world. Our cosmetic creations are borne from the abundant natural resources found in Africa including shea seeds, coconut oil, argan oil, moringa plant, and many more. I founded Kaydua Luxury Living because I wanted to share the luxurious African ingredients and beauty rituals from my home with the world. Home for me is Ghana, in West Africa. However, my actual hometown is in the Eastern part of Ghana - this is where I would find my...
