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RASSOUL / PASTE TO Ghassoul orange blossom 200grs

Properties of Ghassoul exceptional care for skin and hair. Used as a mask Used in shampoo clay skin, which is the ghassoul content aluminum oxides and calcium is the lowest. This unique feature allows the use of masks around the eyes. 

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RASSOUL / PASTE TO Ghassoul orange blossom 200grs

Properties of Ghassoul exceptional care for skin and hair. Used as a mask Used in shampoo clay skin, which is the ghassoul content aluminum oxides and calcium is the lowest. This unique feature allows the use of masks around the eyes. The "Ghassoul" an ecological purely Moroccan Known for its astringent, soothing and absorbent, the ghassoul, native clay quarries in the province of Tamdalet Boulemane, is used for more than ten centuries. Today manufacturers are trying to find new markets, to sell existing stocks from the largest deposit in the world. Known around the world ghassoul, is a clay from Morocco specifically Tamdalet quarries, located near the rural town of KSAB, circle of Missouri, in the province of Boulemane and whose exploitation dates back to the XIII-th century. These deposits, which cover an area of ​​nearly 25,000 ha producing about 2700 tons per year of ghassoul and provide all of national consumption. If the deposit of the ghassoul Tamdalet remains the largest in the world, the product is currently marketing difficulties due to the importance of existing stocks and the low use of this material including industry, said an official of Regional Delegation of the mines in the MAP. He added that marketing activities and exploration of new markets will be launched to seek out new opportunities particularly in the industrial sector. Regarding the processing of the clay at the scene, the ghassoul, he said, is sorted manually on the job immediately after extraction. The products are generally pure coarse are bagged and shipped in bulk to customers. The finest pieces are, in turn, sent to the laundry room located in a place called "Tamdaleft station" on the bank of Oued Moulouya and then lying on concrete surfaces to be dried in the sun before delivery. Known for its astringent, soothing and absorbent, the ghassoul has always been the tradition Fassi, the essential element of the kit of women bathing in the same way that soap and loofah. And there was no way to use the ghassoul to the "raw" or as commercially available. Preparation at home, recovering from a ritual, carefully preserved through the phenomenon of transmission from mother to daughter and ghassoul was part of the reserves and the year of the woman would. The operation involved the preparation overnight soaking of the raw product in water containing several species such as orange blossom and myrtle to do it well swell, thanks to the minerals it contains , the most important are the "smectic". The material thus obtained (a form of slurry) was passed through a sieve, decanted and then kneaded by hand like a paw bread and to eliminate any impurities and dirt. And cleaned and perfumed, the product was lying on the sheets clean from dust to dry in the sun. Very thin platelets obtained subsequently are stored in airtight tins and stored in dry areas. This product is 100% environmentally friendly, was also among the offerings made to the bride by the groom's family alongside henna, dates and milk, the days of the conclusion of the marriage. Dahir of Intifâa (enjoyment) of 14-9-1796 for quarrying was promulgated by the Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah in favor of Shereefs Ouled Moulay Ali KSAB Moulouya for the exploitation of the deposit on payment half of the royalties to the Treasury of the State. This law remained held until May 23, 1947 as the Shereefs KSAB and administration areas decided to give it to the time a company "modern". In 1954, a Moroccan company took over and since the operating rights are according to a specification governing the award, the last dating back to last February for a period of 10 years.