Milk of Magnesia Mask

Name: Milk of Magnesia Mask
Brand: DIY & Homemade
Rating: 4.1 (394 reviews)

4.1

394 reviews

79%

would repurchase

3.3/5

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ingredients

Active Ingredients: In each 5 mL tsp: Magnesium Hydroxide (400 mg) (Saline Laxative) Inactive Ingredients: Water Purified, Sodium Hypochlorite

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5.0

from

gloryoh

14 years ago

This product is amazing! I've only been using it for about a week and I can see the difference in my oily skin, I don't have to blot my face until about 6 hrs after applying foundation. It keeps my...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair, Warm

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesHazel

3.0

from

GulieQ

14 years ago

Milk of Magnesia starts off as your new bff.... and ends up turning on you, creating breakouts with the merest touch of it upon your skin. I loved M.O.M. for about a year and a half... I had...

About reviewer (98 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinVery Oily, Fair

HairBrown

EyesHazel

4.0

from

judypops

14 years ago

After reading about the miracle worker that is milk of magnesia here i decided to try it ,i had a bottle in the cupboard and i used a cotton pad and applied a thin layer to my face chest and back...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBlue

5.0

from

monimarie88

14 years ago

For the price you can't beat it. I shake the bottle, then use a cosmetic wedge to apply what is on the cap, thats all I need! I apply it to my T-zone and that's it im pretty much oil free the whole...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesBrown

5.0

from

melzerz

14 years ago

This worked great on me! I have super oily skin and I am always using blotting sheets. Even when washing my face and putting on makeup, my face starts to get oily within an hour. I went out and...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Tan

HairBrunette

EyesBrown

5.0

from

quietstorm0121

14 years ago

I have horribly oily skin and was very frustrated because my make up looked really good when freshly applied, but in less than an hour I would have to blot and re-apply powder and by the end of the...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinVery Oily, Dark, Warm

HairBrown, Relaxed, Medium

EyesBrown

5.0

from

Haayleee

14 years ago

I love this stuff because my skin is SOO oily i always had to be applying powder using blotting sheets and so forth. I wash my face put on a toner put on my moisturizer and then a thing layer of...

About reviewer (17 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown

2.0

from

akyky

14 years ago

I remember trying this a few years back and chucking it. It really dried my skin out and made it even more oily, but I think that's because I used way too much. I decided to give it another try,...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown

5.0

from

shortea

14 years ago

Loooooove milk of magnesia! This stuff makes a great underarm deodorant! Sure, the bottle can be annoying when trying to fish out the product with the thicker consistency, but seriously this...

About reviewer (47 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown

5.0

from

jessibobessi

14 years ago

love it! i use this under powder foundation as a primer and it is amazing! i have extremely oily skin and this cuts down the oil production by 2/3. it doesnt leave me matte all day, but i like a...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesHazel

2.0

from

takeiteasytigers

14 years ago

I have very oily skin and was so hopeful after reading all the positive reviews. This kept me more matte than usual and kept my make-up from completely coming off like usual. BUT it made my...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairRed

EyesBrown

5.0

from

86saveferris

14 years ago

I decided to try this for my oily skin just this week, and I wanted to give an initial review of my experience before I forget the details. I have very oily skin, somewhat acne prone. I haven't...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBlue

5.0

from

sincerelyrobyn

14 years ago

When I tell you this product works, I mean it!!!! Coming from a person who gets oily after 20 minutes of putting on my makeup, I must say this stuff was a miracle worker. I highly recommend it to...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinVery Oily, Dark

HairBlack

EyesBrown

5.0

from

pruneda87

14 years ago

this stuff is awsome! I've nevet used anything like this. my make-up did not budge in all day. Befor I washed my face for bed I took a quick glance and counld not believe how flawless my makeup...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Medium

HairOther

EyesBrown

4.0

from

prunedac

14 years ago

So I read all the reviews and immediately went to purchase this at the store. I was very afraid that it would react to my sensitive skin (rosacea), it did not flare any reaction thank goodness! I...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesBrown

5.0

from

fashionesque

14 years ago

People with persistent oily face, go to the drugstore now and get this. This thing saved my life! I wouldn't go one day without using it. Literally HG status. I got this 2 weeks ago after reading...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Olive, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown

5.0

from

RicheleBarbie

14 years ago

great for extremely oily skin like mine! cleared my breakouts except left all these whitehead in my chin. not a huge deal though. you definetly have to test it out though & see how much is enough...

About reviewer (57 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown

1.0

from

Indigoblaze12

14 years ago

I had watched MANY a review of this on YouTube and also read reviews about it here and a few other websites as well. Now I did get the generic brand (CVS) but I compared ingredients and found that...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Dark, Warm

HairBlack, Relaxed, Other

EyesBrown

4.0

from

Paulabt

14 years ago

After reading tips about this product for a variety of uses, I decided to try it on a blemish. True to what reviewers say, the next day it was practically gone! It was like a week had gone by,...

About reviewer (31 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown

4.0

from

sammywhammmy

14 years ago

This product has saved my life. I have VERY oily skin. Like really oily. I'll usually put on my Acne Stress Control toner and then apply a thin amount of Milk of Mag. and it keeps me oil free for...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Tan, Cool

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown