Multani Mitti: Multani Mitti has been used on our face for centuries. It removes dullness of the face, removes blackness of the face and also reduces the problem of pimples and acne. Not only this, some people also use Multani Mitti on the entire body. It also reduces itching and skin related problems.
Keep in mind, using too much Multani Mitti can cause more harm than good to the skin. Let's know more about this from Dr. Abhivrit Aesthetics, New Delhi-based cosmetologist and dermatologist. Jatin Mittal.
How many times a week can we apply Multani mitti on our face?
Generally, the use of home remedies is very good for the skin. There is no harm in them either. Despite this, it should be used in limited quantity only. Its excessive use can harm the skin. You can say the same thing for Multani Mitti as well. If you use Multani Mitti on the face repeatedly in a week, then it can cause dryness in the skin. Not only this, you may also have to face some other problems. However, as far as the question is how many times a week should Multani Mitti be applied on the face?
According to experts, Multani Mitti should not be applied on the face every week. Instead, it is beneficial to apply Multani Mitti once in three weeks. One should also avoid applying it on the face daily. Multani Mitti removes excess oil from the face. If you apply Multani Mitti repeatedly, it will affect the natural oils of the face, making the skin tight and dry. However, whenever you apply Multani Mitti, keep in mind not to use skin products that can damage the skin.
How to apply Multani mati
There are many ways to apply Multani mitti. For best results, mix sandalwood powder with Multani mitti in water. Now apply it on the face. Wash the face after it dries. By doing this your face will look shiny and beautiful. Apart from this, you can also apply Multani mitti on the skin by mixing milk or rose water. This will also be beneficial for the skin.
When should Multani Mati not be used?
Actually, Multani soil is beneficial for all types of skin. Everyone can use this remedy. Especially those who have very oily skin should definitely use face packs made of Multani soil. But, there are some situations when you should avoid using Multani soil, such as-
If your skin is very dry, do not use a face pack made of Multani Mitti. If you want to use the clay, do it in moderation. Keep in mind that when you use Multani Mitti, the clay absorbs whatever oil is present in the skin. In such a situation, the skin starts feeling more dry.
If your skin is sensitive, avoid using face packs made of Multani Mitti. It can cause problems to your skin.