Osmia Black Clay Facial Soap Review

Osmia Black Clay Facial Soap
Review

Does Osmia Black Clay Facial Soap Work?

 
Osmia Black Clay Facial Soap is a type of skincare product designed to be rinsed off, peeled off, or otherwise removed from the skin. Research confirming the moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, and soothing effects of such products is very limited. Therefore, we do not provide efficacy ratings for these types of skincare products.

However, you can explore the roles of specific ingredients in the Ingredients Explained section below.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
80
6
4
3
2
1.5
1.3
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.3
Est. %
Water
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Olea Europaea Leaf Oil
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Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil
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Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter
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Sodium Hydroxide
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Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
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Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil
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Sulfated Castor Oil
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Sea Silt Extract
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Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
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Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
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Iron Oxides (CI 77492)
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Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil
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Citrus Aurantium Leaf Oil
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Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
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Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil
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Myroxylon Pereirae (Balsam Peru) Oil
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Juniperus Communis Fruit Oil
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Tocopherol
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Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Extract
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Ingredients explained

Water
Est. %80
Function
Origin
WaterThe most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Olea Europaea Leaf Oil
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Olea Europaea Leaf Oil
Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) OilA fatty oil expressed from the pulp of the oil palm fruits. It is mostly composed of occlusive and emollient saturated fatty acids. The unrefined oil has a large amount of antioxidant carotenoids.
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter
Est. %3
Function
Origin
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed ButterA fat obtained from the kernel of the mango seed. It is a semi-solid, plant-based butter that is used for consumption, and as an emollient and occlusive moisturizer in skincare.
Sodium Hydroxide
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Sodium Hydroxide

An ingredient that is able to bring the pH of a product up, thereby making it less harsh on the skin.

Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) OilA famous occlusive moisturizing and emollient oil. It is derived from coconuts and may give a product a lovely coconut scent. Coconut oil is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil
Est. %1.3
Function
Origin
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) OilAn emollient and occlusive oil derived from sweet almonds. It has a favorable fatty acid composition (mainly oleic and linoleic acids), and a high content of vitamin E. Almond oil is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.
Sulfated Castor Oil
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Sulfated Castor Oil
Sea Silt Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sea Silt Extract
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) OilA fatty oil expressed from the fleshy part of an avocado, used in skincare for its excellent emollient and occlusive moisturizing properties. Avocado oil contains fatty acids, notably oleic acid (up to 80%), squalene, vitamin E, and carotenoids.
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed OilA liquid plant wax, also known as Jojoba oil, pressed from the seeds of Simmondsia chinensis. These seeds can contain up to 50% of liquid wax. It is used as an occlusive moisturizer, emollient, and emulsifier.
Iron Oxides (CI 77492)
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Iron Oxides (CI 77492)Also known as iron (III) oxide, this ingredient is a yellow-colored pigment that can either be derived from minerals or produced synthetically. It adds yellow tones to cosmetic products.
Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil
Citrus Aurantium Leaf Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Aurantium Leaf Oil
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil

An essential oil expressed from the peels of the bergamot orange. The scent of bergamot oil is woodier than those of other citrus essential oils. This essential oil is still not recommended if you are sensitive to citrus fruits.

Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil

A fragrant essential oil extracted from lime peels that is mostly comprised of limonene, pinene, terpinene, and terpineol - which give off a sweet citrusy scent.

Myroxylon Pereirae (Balsam Peru) Oil
Est. %0.1
Function
Origin
Myroxylon Pereirae (Balsam Peru) Oil
Juniperus Communis Fruit Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Juniperus Communis Fruit Oil
Tocopherol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Tocopherol

Simply another name for vitamin E. Tocopherol is a fantastic ingredient and especially beneficial for dry and inflamed skin. It has occlusive moisturizing, emollient, antioxidant, and photoprotective properties.

Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) ExtractAn extract derived from rosemary leaves. It contains a fragrant essential oil and is a strong antioxidant with astringent tannins.