What are natural exfoliants?

Natural exfoliants are substances derived from nature that help remove dead skin cells from the skin's surface, promoting a smoother and softer complexion. Examples include fruit enzymes, clay, and baking soda.

How do fruit enzymes work for exfoliation?

Fruit enzymes, such as those found in papaya, pineapple, and kiwi, break down the bonds between dead skin cells, allowing them to be easily removed, resulting in fresher and brighter skin.

Are clay masks effective for exfoliating the skin?

Yes, clay masks can effectively exfoliate the skin by absorbing impurities and excess oils. They also help to unclog pores and improve overall skin texture.

Can baking soda be used daily for exfoliation?

It is not recommended to use baking soda daily for exfoliation, as it can be too harsh on the skin. It is best to use it in moderation, typically once or twice a week, to avoid irritation.

What precautions should I take when using baking soda for skin exfoliation?

When using baking soda, it's important to do a patch test first to check for any allergic reactions, avoid using it on sensitive areas, and not to leave it on the skin for too long to prevent irritation.