Multani mitti is also called as fuller’s earth. The name is derived from its origin. It is found in Multan, a place in Pakistan. This is a very pocket friendly skin care product. This product looks like regular mud but it has numerous benefits –
1. Multani Mitti for Scrubbing
When in hurry, and no time for applying a face pack and waiting, you can use fuller’s earth for scrubbing purpose. It will give equally glowing skin. To make this scrub use roughly grounded almonds or walnuts. if you do not wish to use these nuts, you can use some sugar granules with Fuller’s earth and scrub your face softly with this mix. Wash it off and you will see a clean, glowing skin in minutes.
2. Multani Mitti for Acne and pimples
Pimple and acne problems can be relieved by applying Multani mitti and Neem leaves paste on face. You can keep it for some time and then wash it off. If you have scars, you can add lemon juice to this paste. Applying it for a week will have noticeable effects on your face.
3. Multani mitti for skin irritation
If you have skin irritation due to acidity, allergic reaction to any cosmetic product or bleach, or red skin due to excess sun exposure, Multani mitti has cooling effect and will give you instant relief from skin irritation.
4. Anti heat treatment
In case of severe acidity, or in cases where a person suffers from Pitha problems, multani mitti can be applied on feet; it absorbs extra heat from the body and cools it down. It also improves blood circulation, treating this acidity problem.
5. Multani Mitti as Body Wash
Multani mitti can be used in your natural body wash mix. You can make your natural body wash by using these ingredients :-
- Fuller’s earth
- oatmeal / wheat bran
- soya flour / red gram flour
- honey
- curd / milk
- Turmeric powder
- sandalwood powder
- Dried Neem leaves powder