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News flash: Oily, congested skin types are not safe fromsensitivity believe me, I would know.

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So, what’s a greasy, easily-irritated complexion to do when excess oil andsebumtake over?

So, I’m always cautious when approaching new skin-care products, especially if we’re talking about intensiveexfoliants.

Thankfully, Tatcha’s latest face mask is anything but irritating.

Left Two sage green and burgundy swatches of Tatcha’s The Clarifying Clay Mask on a light blue background. Right An open…

Left: Two swatches of Tatcha’s The Clarifying Clay Mask. Right: An open jar of Tatcha’s The Clarifying Clay Mask.

Left: Two swatches of Tatcha’s The Clarifying Clay Mask.

Right: An open jar of Tatcha’s The Clarifying Clay Mask.

These tiny granules are made fromkonjac, an ingredient known for its gentle approach to physical exfoliation.

A small gold face mask spoon next to an open light blue jar filled with the green Tatcha The Clarifying Clay Mask on a white background

“Volcanic ash is full of minerals that can help with sebum control,” says cosmetic chemistGinger King.

My skin felt surprisingly soft and moisturized, which is not usually the case after a drying clay mask.

If you have ultra-oily, acne-prone skin, absolutely.

What’s not to love?

Want to try it yourself?

Tatcha’s The Clarifying Clay Mask is now available to purchase for $70 attatcha.comandsephora.com.