Hi Everyone,
Today I will be reviewing Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque.I picked it from iHerb.com few months ago.I totally forgot to review it.It is one of the best face masks I have used and it is widely popular all over the world specially among oily-acne prone skin folks.Wondering what's so good about it?Then read along to find out more about it.
My Skin Type:
Oily and acne prone skin.
Ingredients:
Distilled Water, Kaolin, Bentonite, Glycerin, Zinc Oxide, Propylene Glycol, Sulfur, Chromium Oxide Greens, Fragrance, Methylparaben.
Price:
Around $4 for 226grams ( Rs.300 approximately)
Product Description & Swatch:
Pro's:
1)It is non-comedogenic face mask.
2)It is primarily a clay mask with the goodness of Kaolin and Bentonite which are excellent for oily skin.
3)It contains a star ingredient Sulphur which is excellent treatment for acne.
4)It also contains Zinc oxide which dries up pimples/acne.
5)It suitable for all skin types especially oily-acne prone skin.
6)The mask shrinks up large pores,absorbs excess oil,treats acne,dries up pimples and blackheads.What more can one ask!
7)It can be used as face mask and overnight spot treatment for pimples.
8)Skin feels fresh and healthy after usage.
9)It does not break me out.
10)It does not dry my skin.
11)Minty fragrance.
12)Travel-friendly and Hygienic Tube packaging.
13)Easily available & Very affordable outside India.
14)It comes in 226 grams big tubes which last really long.
Con's:
1)Easy availability in India is an issue.It can be purchased online though.
2)It contains paraben.
Directions for use:
Cleanse face and neck thoroughly. Apply masque generously and allow to dry for about 15 minutes. Leave on problem areas overnight, if desired. Remove with warm water and a wash cloth.
Availability:
Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque is available online on International sites like Amazon.com, Ebay.com, iHerb.com, Ulta.com.
Currently it is available online only on Amazon India,To buy click here.
Final Verdict:
I got to know about Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque through Youtube Beauty gurus.They swear by this product.I was wanting to procure it from long time.I bought it from iHerb.com few months back along with couple other e.l.f make up products.They had a offer going on I got it for $2 I think.By the way iHerb.com offers international shipping.This is one purchase I won't regret.So far I was using Proactiv Sulphur Mask,which I love!Sulphur masks are fantastic for oily-acne prone skin,it is considered to be one of the best treatments for acne.Queen Helene mask is just amazing,it is excellent treatment for acne.It dries up white heads and pimples,control oiliness of skin.If you have a party or wedding to attend,you have to try this mask.It really shrinks up large pores,temporary ofcourse.Large pores are genetical condition.But honestly I have tried so many other remedies,nothing comes close to this mask in treating acne and large pores.I some times use it as spot treatment during periods,it dries up pimples overnight and the bump is significantly reduced.As of now,it is available on Amazon India.Tons of other sites offer shipping to India at a reasonable cost.You can always ask your friends and relatives staying abroad to get it for you since it is easily accessible to them.Overall a superb product!