French Honey Mask 50 ml

The French Honey Mask by ODEN is an intensely nourishing mask for dehydrated, dry, or dull skin. The heart of the formula is 60% French organic honey from Corrèze, complemented by glycerin, chia seed oil, sea buckthorn oil, beeswax, yellow clay, rice powder, and an immortelle extract.

Its special feature lies in the combination of moisture retention and lipid nourishment: honey and glycerin help bind water in the upper layer of the skin, while chia, sunflower, and sea buckthorn oils, along with beeswax, keep the skin supple and reduce moisture loss. This makes the mask particularly pleasant when the skin feels dry, tight, or less elastic.

• Product type: intensely hydrating and nourishing face mask
• Skin types: for all skin types; ideal for dry, dehydrated, dull, or tight-feeling skin
• Hydration: 60% honey and glycerin help bind moisture in the skin
• Nourishment: chia, sunflower, and sea buckthorn oils provide the skin with nourishing lipids
• Skin barrier: beeswax and plant oils help reduce moisture loss and keep the skin supple
• Radiance: sea buckthorn and vitamin E support a vibrant, well-nourished complexion
• Key active ingredients: French organic honey, chia seed oil, sea buckthorn oil, glycerin, beeswax, and immortelle
• Quality: 100% of natural origin, without essential oils, made in France; not vegan

Yellow clay and rice powder give the creamy honey texture a little more structure and provide a soft, smooth skin feel when rinsing, without the mask being intended as a strongly clarifying clay mask. Sea buckthorn also provides carotenoids and skin-nourishing fatty acids, supporting a fresh, vibrant complexion.

After 10 to 30 minutes, the skin feels softer, well hydrated, and pleasantly nourished. A light protective layer is intentionally left behind when rinsing. For skin requiring more intensive clarification, the French Purifying Mask is the more suitable addition.

Key active ingredients

• French organic honey – 60% of the formula: Honey has pronounced moisture-binding and skin-nourishing properties. At this high concentration, it helps keep dry and dehydrated skin soft and supple while also defining the mask’s dense, creamy texture.
• Chia seed oil: Rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids, particularly omega-3 fatty acids, chia oil supports the skin’s lipid care and improves suppleness and moisture levels. It complements the moisture-binding honey base with a nourishing oil component.
• Sea buckthorn oil from fruit and seeds: Contains nourishing fatty acids and naturally occurring carotenoids, which give the oil its intense color. It supports a supple skin barrier, protects against oxidative stress, and contributes to a vibrant, more radiant-looking complexion.
• Glycerin: A proven humectant that binds water and thereby supports the moisture content of the upper layers of the skin. Together with honey, it is a key reason why the skin feels plumper, softer, and less tight after using the mask.
• Beeswax: Forms a fine protective film on the skin, smooths it, and makes it supple. It supports the mask’s rich texture and helps reduce moisture loss after application.
• Immortelle in sunflower oil: The flowers of the Italian strawflower are macerated in skin-nourishing sunflower oil. The extract adds botanical plant compounds to the formula, while the linoleic-acid-rich sunflower oil keeps the skin soft and supports the lipid barrier.

How to use

• Once a week, apply a generous layer to cleansed, dry, or slightly damp skin.
• 10–30 minutes leave on.
• Then add a little lukewarm water, gently massage in the mask, and rinse thoroughly.
• A light nourishing film may remain on the skin after rinsing and is part of the rich care concept.
• Then continue with a face oil or cream as needed. Find more suitable skincare in the ODEN Collection.
• Use within 6 months after opening.
• For external use only.

Ingredients

Mel*, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil*, Helichrysum Italicum Flower Extract*, Oryza Sativa Powder, Illite, Glycerin*, Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil*, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit and Seed Oil*, Cera Alba*, Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate, Tocopherol.

* from organic farming

FAQ

What skin types is the French Honey Mask suitable for?
The mask is suitable for all skin types, especially dry, dehydrated, dull, or tight-feeling skin. Its focus is on moisture retention, suppleness, and nourishing care.

What makes the high honey concentration special?
Honey makes up 60% of the formula, making it the actual base of the mask. It binds moisture, softens the skin, and gives the formula its characteristic dense, creamy consistency.

Is the French Honey Mask also suitable for sensitive skin?
The formula is free from essential oils and relies on honey, glycerin, and nourishing plant oils. It may therefore also be suitable for sensitive skin. It should not be used if you have a known allergy to honey or other bee products.

Is the mask more hydrating or nourishing?
Both. Honey and glycerin primarily support moisture retention, while chia, sunflower, and sea buckthorn oils, along with beeswax, provide lipids and reduce moisture loss. This combination makes the mask particularly interesting for dry and dehydrated skin.

Does the clay it contains clarify the skin?
Yellow clay is included, but it is not the focus of this mask. The French Honey Mask is much more focused on hydration and nourishment. The French Purifying Mask is better suited to excess sebum and more intensive clarification.

Why does a light film remain on the skin after rinsing?
The rich combination of honey, plant oils, and beeswax intentionally leaves a fine nourishing layer behind. It helps the skin feel soft and protected rather than “squeaky clean” after use.

Is the French Honey Mask vegan?
No. It contains both honey and beeswax.

Can the mask be used during pregnancy?
Yes. The formula contains no essential oils and can be used during pregnancy.

About ODEN

ODEN develops plant-based skincare with a consistent focus on French raw materials, transparency, and short supply chains. For the French Honey Mask, organic honey from Corrèze is combined with French plant oils and botanical raw materials. The result is an unusually concentrated honey mask that combines moisture retention, lipid nourishment, and natural glow.