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Charcoal – The New ‘it’ Ingredient In The Beauty World


In the era of Instagram, one has scrolled through celebrities crazed over their new charcoal products. Charcoal is now considered the new ‘It’ constituent in the beauty bazaar.

So what is Activated Charcoal?

The charcoal used in beauty products is precisely called ‘Activated Charcoal’. ACTIVATED CHARCOAL is believed to cleanse the skin, unclog pores, remove deeper impurities, and dead skin cells. The result is smooth, supple, and even-toned skin.

The Discovery of Charcoal for skincare

Arguably, Cleanser and the face masks are most definitely popular charcoal beauty products. Not just in UAE but people across the globe noticed the vloggers and Influencers raving about these on their platforms. It is being looked at as the quick-fix of all skincare nightmares.

So is Charcoal suitable for all skincare?

Oily skin? Fear not, the benefit is of utmost due to its absorbent nature. It soaks up excess sebum, removing dirt trapped underneath and reducing unwanted shine. All you need is a Cosmo facial peel-off mask for 25 minutes for deep pore cleansing. The Congested T-zones and combination skin must use it if one suffers from blackheads or blind pimples. Dry skin can benefit from the deep-cleaning power, limit the usage to once a week. The Cosmo Detoxifying – Deep cleansing Activated Charcoal Face Mask needs just 10 – 15 mins to work its magic.

A Quick Fix

Often find yourselves in a last-minute skin transformation need? Detoxify with the Cosmo Charcoal Face Mask for whitening & rejuvenation properties. Apply on clean and dry skin. Avoid eye and lip areas. Leave on for 10 minutes, then massage in the excess product until completely absorbed. Remove excess with a cotton pad or wash the mask with lukewarm water.

Can charcoal be used on sensitive skin?

Surprisingly, with all its deep-cleaning abilities, charcoal is gentle on the skin. Activated charcoal is not an active ingredient and so it’s unlikely to cause irritation or a reaction. 5-minute testing before usage on a small patch of skin would not harm diving in.

A must add-on to your skincare routine

The advantages are universal – less oil, dirt, and grime on your skin. This means less congestion, spots, and blackheads. Add charcoal to your skincare routine for its gentle yet powerful exfoliating and cleansing properties, to refresh your complexion and leave it looking radiant. Isn’t that what we all always want? So hop on the bandwagon!!

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