I think when I say this, I say it for everyone- our first DIY skincare experience was when our loving grandmothers introduced us to multani mitti! That soothing, earthy-smelling powder that transformed into a fine paste when mixed with water that my 10-year-old self was massively impressed with.
Multani mitti (or Fuller’s Earth) is the ultimate desi solution for every skin (and hair) woe ever. Just mix it with other ingredients, add water, and voila, your skin is ready to be blessed with its magical properties!
DIY Multani Mitti Packs For Every Skin Woe
Multani mitti is made of minerals that help make the skin glow, reduce blackheads, deeply clean out pores, and reduces the appearance of acne. So, if you are looking for an inexpensive solution to tackle dry, dull, or acne-prone skin, then keep on reading!
DIY Multani Mitti Pack for Glowing Skin
You’ll Need:
- Multani mitti
- Turmeric powder
- Sandalwood powder
- Rosewater
- Bowl
Step 1: In a bowl, add 1 tbsp Multani mitti, 1/2 tbsp sandalwood powder and 7-8 drops of rosewater.
Step 2: Mix everything well and then add a pinch of turmeric powder. Add 2-3 drops of rosewater, if required.
Step 3: Wash your face with a gentle cleanser and then apply a nice layer of the DIY Multani mitti pack on your face and neck.
Apply this mask for 15-20 minutes before rinsing with cold water. Make sure you spritz your face with a refreshing mist to beat the heat.
DIY Multani Mitti For Dry Skin
You’ll Need:
- Multani mitti
- Honey
- Malai
- Bowl
Step 1: In a bowl, combine 2 tbsp. Multani mitti, 1 tbsp. honey and 1 tbsp malai.
Step 2: Mix everything properly and apply this hydrating mask to your face and neck.
Keep it on your skin for about 30 minutes and then wash your face with an oil-based cleanser, followed by the application of your daily moisturiser.
DIY Multani Mitti Pack for Acne-Prone Skin
You’ll Need:
- Multani mitti
- Tomato juice
- Bowl
- Lemon juice
- Rosewater
Step 1: In a bowl, add 3 tbsp. Multani mitti and 1 tbsp tomato juice.
Step 2: Next, add 1 tbsp lemon juice and 4-5 drops of rosewater. Mix everything well till the mixture is smooth and clump-free.
You can either apply this zit zapping maks evenly on your face or use it as a spot treatment to reduce the size of your pimples. Make sure you moisturise your face well after washing it off, followed by the application of a nice serum!
These DIY Multani mitti packs are super gentle to use and you can apply them 2-3 times a week.
PS: Ready to make your grandma proud?
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