Crafter's Choice
Hibiscus Face Mask Recipe

Yield: 4 Jars  |  Est. Time: 1 Hour  |  Level: Moderate
About This Recipe:
This clay face mask is made with popular skincare ingredients like Rose & White Kaolin Clay, Aloe Vera Oil, and Hibiscus Extract. Hibiscus Extract is thought to help keep skin hydrated and soft, and may have brightening effects. The lightweight, smooth texture of this mask makes it easy to apply, and feels wonderful on the skin.


Shopping List:
(1) 1 lb White Kaolin Clay
(2) 2 oz Aloe Vera Oil - Clear
(1) 2 oz Cetyl Alcohol Flakes
(1) 2 oz BTMS - 50
(1) 2 oz Rose Kaolin Clay
(1) 1/2 oz Hibiscus Extract - Water Soluble
(1) 2 oz Preservative - Sorbic Acid +2 PF (Compare to Optiphen Plus)
(4) 1 Jars 04 oz Clear Heavy Wall Plastic Jar - 70/400
(4) 1 Piece 70/400 Gold Metal Basic Top Cap - Foam Liner


Recipe Ingredients:
Measure ingredients with a scale or precise measuring tool.

• 7.50 oz. White Kaolin Clay
• 3.35 oz. Aloe Vera Oil - Clear
• 1.20 oz. Cetyl Alcohol Flakes
• 0.90 oz. BTMS - 50
• 0.50 oz. Rose Kaolin Clay
• 0.50 oz. Hibiscus Extract - Water Soluble
• 0.25 oz. Preservative - Sorbic Acid +2 PF (Compare to Optiphen Plus)


Equipment From Home:
• (1) Distilled Water
• (1) Microwave
• (1) Large Mixing Bowl (64 oz.)
• (1) Stick Blender
• (1) Spatula or Mixing Spoon

Directions:
Directions:
  1. Add 3.35 oz Aloe Vera Oil, 1.20 oz Cetyl Alcohol Flakes, and 0.90 oz BTMS 50 to a large, microwave-safe bowl. Microwave until waxes are melted.
  2. Add 17.45 oz Distilled Water to a large, microwave-safe measuring cup. Microwave for 2 minutes. Mix in 0.50 oz Hibiscus Extract.
  3. Pour water into oil/wax mixture and mix using a stick blender. Blend until product thickens and has a lotion-like consistency. If product is too thin, refrigerate to cool and thicken.
  4. Slowly mix in 7.50 oz White Kaolin Clay and 0.50 oz Rose Kaolin Clay. Mix by hand first, then with blender until well incorporated.
  5. Add 0.25 oz Preservative and mix well. Product should have a nice, creamy appearance.
  6. Let product cool completely and thicken before filling jars.
  7. Fill jars evenly.
  8. If necessary, wipe down jars before applying lids.
  9. Label accordingly.
 
To use: Apply mask to face avoiding eyes and mouth. Leave on for 10-15 minutes until mask has dried. Rinse off with warm water and pat dry.

Ingredient Label: Water, Kaolin, Mineral Oil, Coconut Oil, Aloe Vera, Cetyl Alcohol, BTMS-50, Glycerin, Hibiscus Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sorbic Acid.
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