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Glacial Bay Organic Clay Pure Marine Clay Powder

Glacial Bay Organic Pure Marine Clay is a mineral-rich powder with natural cleansing, purifying, exfoliating, and oil absorption properties. It is ideally suited for use in various personal care and cosmetic applications. This ingredient is sustainably hand-harvested, solar dried, and powdered in British Columbia, Canada.

Chemical Family: Clays

INCI Name: Canadian Colloidal Clay, Sea Silt

Functions: Absorbent, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Wrinkle Agent, Binder, Carrier, Cleansing Agent, Conditioner, Emulsifier, Exfoliant (Physical), Thickener

Ingredient Origin: Marine Origin, Mineral Origin, Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin

Labeling Claims: Additive-free, Allergen-free, Animal Products-free, BSE-free, CMR Substances-free, Conflict minerals-free, Cruelty-Free, Environmentally Friendly, Fragrance-free, GMO-free, Gluten-free, Hypoallergenic, Nanomaterials-free, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-Irritant, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Not Tested on Animals, Odor-free, Organic, PAH-free, Palm Oil-free, Petroleum-free, Preservative-free, SVHC Chemicals-free, Silicone-free, Surfactant-free, Sustainable, TSE-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: CITES Compliant, COSMOS, California Proposition 65, ISO 16128, Organic Certified, SVHC Compliant

Benefit Claims: After-Sun Repair, Age & Dark Spot Reduction, Anti-Acne, Anti-Aging, Anti-Allergic, Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Fatigue, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Rash, Anti-Wrinkle, Antioxidant Properties, Cleaning, Cleansing, Dark Circles Reduction, Dermal Metabolism Enhancement, Detoxifying, Effective Oil Absorbent, Emolliency, Emulsifying, Exfoliating, Eyelid Bags Reduction, Fine Lines Reduction, Good Consistency, Healing, High Purity, Hydrating, Improved Thickness, Long Lasting, Low Swelling, Microcirculation Activator, Microcirculation Enhancement, Moisturizing, Non-Sensitizing, Nourishing, Nutritional Balance, Oil Control, Penetrating, Pore Refining, Promotes Youthful Skin, Puffiness Reduction, Purifying, Refreshing, Rejuvenating, Repairing, Revitalizing, SPF Enhancement, Shine & Radiance, Skin Conditioning, Skin Whitening, Smoothing, Smooths Wrinkles, Stabilizing, Stimulates Immune System, Suitable for Oily Skin, Suitable for Sensitive Skin, Water Retention

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Country of Origin
HS Tariff Number
2508.40.0150
Composition

100% Glacial Bay Marine Clay.

Features & Benefits

Benefits

There are a vast assortment of common and unconventional uses for glacial marine clay and more benefits and uses are reported every day. Their clay is in its purest form with nothing added and without harsh processing procedures. With their techniques to produce their clay, they are a popular choice with natural skin and healthcare companies, soap-makers, and researchers.

Positively charged bacteria are attracted to the negative ion charge of their clay which can help with deep cleansing, detoxification, rejuvenation and revitalization, bringing your skin to a new radiance. The clay has also been found to help with reducing the effects of burns, cuts, stings, nettles, insect bites, and hot spots on pets.  The glacial marine clay is popular as an additive for soap-making, shampoos and toothpastes.

Holistic healers are currently using their clay for applications such as colonics, chelation (for heavy metals and radiation), detoxification, and stomach disorders. Glacial marine clay can also help with clearing acne, removing dead skin cells, reducing fine lines and wrinkles, reducing the signs of eczema and rosacea (along with other common skin disorders), whitening the skin, and improving circulation.

Applications & Uses

AP/Deo Applications
Bath & Shower Applications
Color Cosmetic Applications
Hair Care Applications
Oral Care Applications
Use Level
2 to 100% (skin care, body care and personal care applications)
Manufacturing Process

Hand harvested, solar dried, powdered, with no additives.
It is very important to us to keep our practice as environmentally responsible as possible.

Product Use

Cosmetic ingredient for skin conditioning and personal care formulations. Cleansing and exfoliating agent.

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Mild Characteristic Odor
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH Value5.8 - 7.2

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
Compliance

Ingredient compliant to the standard of Ecocert COSMOS verification of raw materials Attestation no 1007680.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

The clay is packaged in 6 kg and 10 kg boxes in a food grade plastic liner.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
3 Years
Storage and Shelf Life

For proper storage, containers should be kept in a cool, dry place with liners tightly sealed. Shelf life is over three years from preparation date.