Exfoliating and moisturizing composition and method

摘要

An exfoliating and moisturizing composition for the skin includes a wax component having a melting point of at least 35° C. and an exfoliant mineral component dispersed in the wax component. The mineral component has a particle size of no more than 3 microns. Minerals may include a clay and/or a mineral salt. The composition may include water and surfactants. Also disclosed is a method for exfoliating the skin through the use of the composition.