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Anthony for Men Deep Pore Cleansing Clay helps absorb excess oils and tightens pores. The clay formula includes  softening apricot kernel oil, toning calendula, nourishing vitamins A, C and E.

Directions

Apply to freshly cleansed face, smooth all over, avoiding eye area. Leave on for 5-10 minutes, rinse with warm water. Use twice a week.

Key Ingredients

Aloe Vera Leaf Juice - Natural Ingredient. Moisturizes, soothes, helps promote healing and calms. Refreshes, softens and soothes. In high concentrations in a cream or lotion, aloe extract can have healing properties and is also a mild humectant. Called the "medicinal plant" for its wound-healing properties. Helps restore the natural pH level to skin. Research suggests that Aloe Vera is very popular with men.

Apricot Kernel Oil - Natural Ingredient. High quality skin softener that is very pleasant for men's skin. Natural oil of the apricot (persic oil) which leaves no oily film on skin, a benefit that is very important to men.

Azulene - An anti-inflammatory with calming properties. Derived from German chamomile. Used in aromatherapy it gives a characteristic chamomile smell to shampoos and cosmetics, as well as natural color.

Basil - Essential Oil. Fresh, light, slightly spicy. A refreshing, tonic action that benefits sluggish and congested skin.

Bentonite - Natural volcanic ash clay that helps to tighten pores. Used externally for "drawing" ability in facial masks, absorbs oil and helps reduce shine.

Bergamot - Essential Oil with antiseptic and healing actions.

Calendula - Natural ingredient. Helps heal and soothe. Extracted from marigolds - it calms and heals. Calendula has centuries of reputation for being very helpful for troubled skin especially in men. It's mildly antiseptic, according to old herbal sources, and soothing. It is used for dry or damaged skin as well as on bee and other insect stings. It soothes inflammation caused by shaving. Anti-oxidant.

Glycerin - Natural humectant, holds and retains moisture on the skin, helps bind moisture to the skin. Great for chapped skin. A clear liquid that is the model of a great humectant: Glycerin is able to pull water form the air and hold it on the skin. It helps keep moisture in creams and other products, even if the consumer leaves the cap off the container! Also helps the products to spread evenly.

Grapefruit Oil (Citrus Grandis) - Essential Oil. Soothing, reviving. Natural astringent.

Kaolin - A naturally occurring clay to absorb excess oil.

Lime - Essential Oil. Astringent, toning and refreshing action. Can help clear greasy skin.

Mandarin (Citrus Nobilis) - Essential Oil. Lessens stretch marks and scarring. Good skin toner.

Rosemary - Helps heal and calm skin, rich in vitamin C.

Tagette - Essential Oil. Moisturizing and healing action.

Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Protein - Functions as a natural moisturizing factor which mimic the structure and function of healthy skin and helps to nourish, tighten and strength as well as act as a protecting agent against environmental effects. It also has an emulsifying effect on hair.

Vitamin A ( Retinyl Palmitate) - Softens, smoothes and stimulates the skin's own moisturizing mechanisms. Helps to prevent the degeneration of collagen that results in wrinkled, tight, dry, aging skin. Smoothes fine lines. Vitamin A is healing and soothing for all skin types, especially rough, dry, or blemished skin common with men.

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) - Antioxidant, protects skin, helps increase elasticity, nourishes and tightens.

Vitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate) - Anti-oxidant, nourishes and feeds the skin. Conditioning. Anti-inflammatory, helps reduce fine lines, helps reduce small wrinkles. Improves moisture capacity of skin. Aids in prevention of scar tissue resulting from burns, cuts, and sores. Reported to slow the aging process. Excellent for all skin types.

White Thyme  - An essential oil known to have antioxidant and toning properties.

Wintergreen Extract - Traditionally used as a pain reliever and anti-inflammatory, it will help with many forms of irritation of the skin. This natural extract will also act as a natural astringent due to its natural tannin content.

Ylang Ylang - An essential oil with a heavy, exotic aroma which helps to balance oil production in the skin and is beneficial for both dry and oily skin types.