Celimax The Real Noni Refresh Clay Mask for mature skin
Average
- HighNormal Skin Fit
- AverageEffectiveness
- HighSafety
Works for mature skin; other cleansing masks fit it better.
- International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024
- Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with mature skin: fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of firmness. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.
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Lovi Assistant explains
- Suitable for normal skin due to the humectant properties of glycerin and propanediol, and the mild cleansing action of kaolin and bentonite which absorb excess oil and impurities.
- While it offers general hydration and cleansing benefits, the ingredients are not specifically targeted to address your concerns with wrinkles and fine lines.
- The product is safe for your normal skin, with no identified risks of irritation from harsh or prohibited ingredients.
How to apply
- Use this cleansing mask PM as part of your weekly routine, starting once a week and increasing slowly if needed.
- Apply this cleansing mask after using your cleanser and enzyme powder, but before your toner and moisturizer.
- Smooth an even layer of the cleansing mask over your face, making sure to gently avoid rubbing .
- Apply the cleansing mask to clean and completely dry skin to help target your fine lines effectively.
- Be sure to avoid the sensitive eye area and do a patch test before your first use.
People Say
★4.6Overall rating based on 400+ reviewsThis clay mask is widely praised for its unique ability to deep cleanse pores without stripping moisture, making it a favorite for users with sensitive, dry, or dehydrated oily skin. While most users report softer, smoother skin and reduced redness, a minority find it too gentle for stubborn blackheads or dislike its natural herbal scent.
Highlights
Non-drying Mostly Mentioned
- “doesn't dry down completely”
- “leaves skin very soft”
- “not stripping at all”
- “moisturizing finish”
Easy to rinse Often Mentioned
- “washes off easily”
- “smooth texture”
- “glides on nicely”
- “easy removal”
Gentle and soothing Often Mentioned
- “great for sensitive skin”
- “very soothing”
- “didn't irritate my face”
- “calms redness”
Pore cleansing Sometimes Noted
- “pores look smaller”
- “skin feels fresh”
- “cleanses sebum well”
- “face feels detoxed”
Herbal scent Sometimes Noted
- “smells like herbs”
- “strong medicinal scent”
- “scent is overpowering”
- “earthy smell”
Price vs size Rarely Noted
- “finished it quickly”
- “tube is small”
- “wish it was bigger”
- “pricey for size”
Too gentle Rarely Noted
- “didn't see big results”
- “too mild for blackheads”
- “wanted deeper cleanse”
- “average performance”
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Questions and answers
How well does Celimax The Real Noni Refresh Clay Mask work for mature skin?
This mask is an average fit for mature skin because it cleanses and hydrates, but it lacks specific ingredients to target wrinkles and fine lines. A product of this type for mature skin needs effective ingredients that smooth lines and provide deep hydration without causing irritation.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024
Which ingredients make this mask a good fit for mature skin?
This mask works for mature skin because glycerin and propanediol help keep the skin hydrated. To be a better fit for mature skin, a product of this type needs ingredients that smooth fine lines and wrinkles while keeping the skin soft.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
What does Noni Extract do for mature skin?
Noni extract helps support firmer, smoother skin by encouraging factors linked to collagen production. It is unlikely to cause irritation and works well to keep mature skin looking healthy.
What does Kaolin Clay do for mature skin?
Kaolin clay helps absorb excess oil and impurities from mature skin while providing a gentle purifying effect. To properly care for mature skin, this type of product needs hydrating ingredients and barrier-supporting components that prevent dryness and keep the skin feeling soft and smooth.
Where does this mask go in a skincare routine for mature skin?
This cleansing mask works for mature skin as a weekly step to absorb excess oil and impurities, though it lacks ingredients specifically targeted for wrinkles and fine lines. A product of this type for mature skin needs nourishing ingredients and firming treatments to better address aging concerns.
Can I use this mask with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this mask in your routine, but apply it on nights when you are not using retinol to help prevent dryness and irritation. This type of mask works best for mature skin when it includes nourishing ingredients that help smooth fine lines and keep the skin soft.
How often should I use this mask?
This cleansing mask can be used safely on your skin, but it does not specifically target wrinkles and fine lines. To care for mature skin, a product of this type needs firming ingredients and rich moisturizers that smooth lines and support elasticity.
Can this mask clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for mature skin?
This mask is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for mature skin, as it contains gentle clays that absorb excess oil and impurities safely without harsh risks. However, because it does not target fine lines and wrinkles, mature skin needs a product with ingredients that boost firmness and smooth the skin.
Is this mask fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
It has no fragrance and contains drying alcohol (alcohol).
What the research says
Topical application of 1,3-propanediol at various concentrations, alone or combined with butylene glycol and/or glycerol, increased skin hydration and reduced trans epidermal water loss in 30 healthy female subjects over an 8-hour period, with the 15% concentration and the addition of glycerol providing greater benefits.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2024A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017Licochalcone A activated Nrf2 signaling, elevated cytoprotective enzymes, increased the reduced-to-oxidized glutathione ratio, and decreased reactive oxygen species in human fibroblasts and neutrophils, while a LicA-rich licorice extract lowered UVA-induced oxidative processes in vivo.
Experimental Dermatology, 2015Morinda citrifolia leaf extracts increased the UVB dose required to induce erythema by almost 3.5 times compared to untreated skin and inhibited histamine H-1 receptor binding by 57% in volunteers and in vitro assays.
Journal of Natural Medicines, 2009Morinda citrifolia extracts containing α-EG and pinoresinol induced stimulatory and inhibitory gene expression related to collagen and fibroblast growth factors in normal human dermal fibroblasts, with rawfs showing a lack of cell and DNA toxicity in PBMCs.
Plants, 2022Topical formulations containing Morinda citrifolia extract protected the dorsal skin against UV-induced damage, including alterations in thickness, TEWL, erythema, and histology, in mice exposed to UVA-UVB light compared to unprotected skin.
BioMed Research International, 2014Vectorization of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid with clay enabled its penetration into deeper skin layers and led to a significant clinical reduction in fine lines in the crow's feet area compared to placebo after 28 days.
Skin Research and Technology, 2024Twice-weekly use of a clay mask over 4 weeks in 75 adults with oily or combination skin improved acne-related outcomes, sebum content, skin evenness, hydration, and reduced dryness and irritation.
Skin Research and Technology, 2023Clay jojoba oil facial masks reduced total skin lesions by a mean of 54% after 6 weeks in 133 participants with acne-prone, lesioned skin and mild acne compared to baseline.
Forschende Komplementarmedizin, 2012Quaternized carboxymethyl chitosan/organic montmorillonite nanocomposite demonstrated superior moisture-adsorption and retention compared to hyaluronic acid, good UV-protection ability, negligible dermal irritation, and prominent moisture-retention efficacy on human stratum corneum when formulated into a cosmetic cream.
Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017A novel water-in-oil emulsion with a lecithin-modified bentonite prevented epidermal degradation and inflammatory protein secretion induced by urban dust and cedar pollen more effectively than a conventional water-in-oil emulsion in a reconstructed human epidermis model.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2020Bentonite nanoparticles and honey co-administration improved skin wound healing in BALB/c mice by reducing inflammatory cell infiltration and increasing fibroblastosis, new epithelium thickness, granulation area, and collagen density compared to the untreated control group.
The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, 2025The emollient V0034CR significantly reduced TEWL compared to vehicle and vehicle plus glycerol, and significantly increased corneometry scores compared to vehicle and vehicle plus petrolatum in healthy volunteers with dry skin, demonstrating combined barrier function improvement from petrolatum and hydration improvement from glycerol.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020Ten days of treatment with a cream containing 20% glycerin significantly increased skin hydration measured by corneometer values in 17 healthy volunteers compared to a placebo cream, but showed no influence on transepidermal water loss or skin sensitivity to an irritating surfactant.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2001Niacinamide/glycerin body moisturizers provided better rapid and prolonged improvement of cosmetic xerosis through functional improvement of stratum corneum barrier function compared to no treatment and conventional moisturizers in female subjects.
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2012Combining 755 nm alexandrite laser with topical licorice gel significantly reduces terminal hair counts compared to alexandrite laser with placebo in women with idiopathic hirsutism.
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2015Bioactive glycyrrhizic acid and oxymatrine ionic liquid self-assembled nanomicelles significantly promoted the transdermal permeation, subcutaneous retention, and anti-photoaging efficacy of palmitoyl pentapeptide-4 in cellular and animal models compared to unformulated peptide.
Advanced Science, 2025Topical application of Glycyrrhiza glabra and Sophora japonica flavonoid-rich fractions individually and in combination significantly increased the wound healing rate and reduced oxidative stress compared to wound and Nolaver-treated groups.
Molecules, 2023
Why other cleansing masks fit mature skin better
Topical palmitoyl pentapeptide (pal-KTTKS) provided significant improvement versus placebo control in the reduction of wrinkles and fine lines in Caucasian female subjects.
International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2005Topical cream containing saffron extract and avocado oil improved wrinkle grading, reduced nasolabial fold area and volume, and increased skin elasticity in twenty healthy volunteers over 12 weeks without allergic reactions.
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020Profhilo treatment led to significant improvements in superficial skin hydration and transepidermal water loss over time in Chinese females, while demonstrating good product tolerability.
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2026
Ingredients
Morinda Citrifolia Extract, Kaolin, Water, Bentonite, Glycerin, Propanediol, Alcohol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Dipropylene Glycol, Iron Oxides Ci 77492, Butylene Glycol, Iron Oxides Ci 77499, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice, Ethylhexylglycerin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract Licorice Root Extract, Agrimonia Eupatoria Extract, Bitter Almond Kernel Oil, Allantoin, Perilla Frutescens Leaf Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Extract, Pyrus Malus Leaf Extract, Kigelia Africana Fruit Extract, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Jasmine Flower Extract
Behind this fit score
Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.
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