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Why using clay for the teeth ?

Why using clay for the teeth ?

More and more trendy through the years, the clay toothpaste is a healthy alternative to protect the teeth and the gums. Usually made with green or white clays under powders or paste forms, this toothpaste is well known for its cleaning and antiseptic virtues....

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The red clay for a perfect skin

The red clay for a perfect skin

The red clay is getting radiance back to the face by purifying the epiderma. Applied in masks or poultices, this clay is ideal for its absorbing and mattifying properties. Also, really good for the hair, this clay will bring them back all their strengths and radiance....

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The yellow clay : the natural partner of your skin

The yellow clay : the natural partner of your skin

The Velay yellow clay has many cosmetics and capillary virtues. It takes care of combination to oily skins. Close-up on this ally of the epidermis which allows a perfect peeling. What are the benefits of the Velay yellow clay? Qualities for face care Very close to the...

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Clay shampoo : the best for tired hair

Clay shampoo : the best for tired hair

Known for its virtues for the skin, the Velay Green clay applied to the hair is beneficial for the hair fiber as well as the scalp which it maintains and balances. Highly appreciated by fans of so-called “slow” hair washes and natural cosmetic products, it is an...

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How to use the Velay Green Clay?

How to use the Velay Green Clay?

Widely recognized in natural cosmetics to take care of the hair, skin and body, the Velay Green Clay also has many other benefits. If its absorbing capacities regulate the sebum excreted by the skin, it also have cleaning and deodorizing properties . What is the Velay...

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DIY : how to make a clay poultice?

DIY : how to make a clay poultice?

Relieving pains, inflammations and promoting healing are all the recognized virtues of the Velay Green Clay poultice. Frequently used in external care, the Velay Green Clay promotes purification and remineralization. For this, it is necessary to prepare properly your...

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White Kaolin clay: the beauty partner of sensitive skins

White Kaolin clay: the beauty partner of sensitive skins

Considered as neutral, the white kaolin clay is the ideal clay for all beginners in clay therapy. Its use in cosmetics delights sensitive, weakened skins but also dry skins. Difficult to found since the war in Ukraine (the main source of extraction for kaolin in the...

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Animal feed : maintaining animal well-being with clay

Animal feed : maintaining animal well-being with clay

The use of clay for therapeutic purposes is not new. Some indigenous populations were using it to prevent and treat digestive problems. It is also an excellent natural product to maintain animal well-being. Its place in animal feed is important since it will improve...

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Eradicate the olive fly with the Velay Green Clay UP20!

Eradicate the olive fly with the Velay Green Clay UP20!

It is usually in June, after the flowers have fallen from the trees, that a fly lays an egg in a fruit, giving rise to a worm that feeds on the olive… A feared phenomenon because this latter will fall to the ground and be lost. The Velay Green Clay will be a perfect...

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Spa treatment : a youth bath with multiple benefits

Spa treatment : a youth bath with multiple benefits

Hundreds of thousands guests visit spas and other fitness centers each year. They benefit from the comforting mud bath for the joints. Based on clay, with therapeutic benefits, it relieves everyday pains. Why a thermal spa cure? The thermal spa cure is based on the...

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Clay: The key solution for pets’ pains.

Clay: The key solution for pets’ pains.

Why using clay for pets’ care? Clay benefits for animals are the same as for human: cosmetics, digestives, anti-pains Get rid of digestives pains Often used to get rid of dogs’ diarrhea, the clay is acting as an intestinal dressing. This earth is well known since...

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Clay, your horse’s virtuous partner!

Clay, your horse’s virtuous partner!

Horses’ lovers know that clay is the mainly used care for horses for its benefits since the antiquity. Rich in absorbent and astringent properties, it favorizes horses’ physical health by soothing inflammations. What are the Velay Green Clay properties for horses? The...

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3 ways to use the Velay Green Clay in cosmetics

3 ways to use the Velay Green Clay in cosmetics

A perfect partner for daily rituals, the green clay is known for its purifying and balancing properties. Green clay absorbs sebum excess from oily or blemished skin. It is very present in cosmetics for young, oily or acne-prone skins. Using green clay in cosmetic is a...

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6 green clay DIY recipes

6 green clay DIY recipes

A real natural beauty care : the Velay Green Clay is perfect for normal to oily skins. A green clay facial mask soothes irritated skins, dark circles and under-eye puffiness thanks to its high content of oligo elements Why using a Velay green clay facial mask?...

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The pink clay: the key partner for sensitive skins.

The pink clay: the key partner for sensitive skins.

Mechanical mix between the red clay (France) et the white kaolin clay (France), the pink clay became a best seller through the years. The pink clay benefits for the face, the body and the hair are allowing this clay to be considered as a precious cosmetics’ product...

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CosJADETM, a new clay with unique tones

CosJADETM, a new clay with unique tones

Anti healing, antiseptic and purifying, clay is a natural easy to use product. Since millennia, illite soothes, protects, heals and beautifies the daily life of its users. Argile du Velay is now introducing its new treasure named CosJADE TM with an intensive color....

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