Absorbent
MOROCCAN LAVA CLAY
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A volcanic clay (often Ghassoul/Rhassoul) mined in Morocco — used in masks and cleansers to draw out impurities and absorb excess oil. Mineral-rich and well tolerated; can be drying on already-dry skin.
Skin benefits
- Absorbs excess sebum and surface impurities
- Gently exfoliates with its mineral grit
- Mineral-rich texture leaves skin feeling refined
Known concerns
- Drying when overused on already-dry skin
- Possible trace heavy-metal content depending on source
- Inhalation of loose powder during manufacture
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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