An Activated Charcoal Face Pack is a skincare treatment that uses activated charcoal to detoxify, unclog pores, and draw out impurities from the skin. It’s especially beneficial for oily, acne-prone, or pollution-exposed skin.
🧖♀️ Benefits of Activated Charcoal Face Pack
- Deep Cleansing
Removes dirt, oil, and toxins from deep within the pores. - Controls Oil (Sebum)
Helps balance oil production, reducing shine and preventing breakouts. - Unclogs Pores
Helps in removing blackheads and preventing acne. - Soothes Skin
Often combined with cooling or anti-inflammatory ingredients like aloe vera or tea tree oil. - Brightens Complexion
By removing impurities and dead skin cells, it leaves the skin looking clearer and more radiant.
🌿 DIY Activated Charcoal Face Pack Recipes
✅ For Oily & Acne-Prone Skin
Ingredients:
- 1 tsp activated charcoal powder
- 1 tsp aloe vera gel
- 2–3 drops tea tree oil
- A few drops of rose water
Instructions:
- Mix into a smooth paste.
- Apply evenly to the face, avoiding the eye area.
- Leave for 10–15 minutes.
- Rinse off with lukewarm water and pat dry.
✅ For Dry or Sensitive Skin
Ingredients:
- 1 tsp activated charcoal powder
- 1 tbsp yogurt or honey
- 1 tsp coconut oil or olive oil
Instructions:
- Mix into a smooth paste.
- Apply gently to your face.
- Leave for 10–12 minutes.
- Rinse with lukewarm water and moisturize.
✅ Detox & Glow Face Pack
Ingredients:
- 1 tsp activated charcoal powder
- 1 tsp multani mitti (Fuller’s earth) or bentonite clay
- 1 tsp lemon juice or apple cider vinegar
- Rose water as needed
Instructions:
- Mix into a paste.
- Apply a thin layer to your face.
- Let dry for 10–15 minutes, then rinse thoroughly.
⚠️ Tips & Precautions
- Use once a week (or every 10 days) to avoid over-drying the skin.
- Always do a patch test to check for any reaction.
- Moisturize after use to maintain skin hydration.
- Avoid use on broken or very dry skin.
Would you like a custom face pack recipe based on your skin type or concerns (like pigmentation, blackheads, dullness)?