Is it okay to sleep with sandalwood powder applied on the face the whole night? learn from experts

Sandalwood powder has been used for centuries to enhance beauty. Sandalwood powder is very beneficial for the skin. Sandalwood powder has a cooling effect, which helps in soothing the inflammation and irritation of the skin. This is why many cosmetic companies are also making products from sandalwood powder. Products like sandalwood powder soap, sandalwood powder face pack are easily available in the market. However, many people apply only sandalwood powder on the face. Sandalwood powder can be applied as a face pack. But many people have a question in their mind that is it good to keep sandalwood powder on the face all night or not? Let us know from Dr Kritika Pandey, Senior Dermatologist, Shilp Aesthetic India, Gurgaon-

Is it okay to sleep with sandalwood powder on the face the whole night?

Yes, you can sleep overnight by applying sandalwood powder on your face. Sandalwood powder is beneficial for people with all skin types. It can be used by everyone with dry, oily and sensitive skin. But, if your skin is very dry then you can clean it after applying sandalwood powder for 20-25 minutes. Sandalwood powder can prove beneficial for people with oily skin.

Applying sandalwood powder on the face overnight is beneficial.

• It is very beneficial to sleep by applying sandalwood powder on the face overnight. It removes many skin related problems.
• Sandalwood powder has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. These properties protect the skin from pimples etc.
• Sandalwood powder has a cooling effect. Applying it on the face provides coolness to the skin.
• Sandalwood powder helps in improving skin complexion.
• If you have rashes and spots on your face, then applying sandalwood powder at night can be beneficial.
• Sandalwood powder also helps in reducing dryness of the skin.
• If you have tanning on your face then you can also use sandalwood powder.
• By applying sandalwood powder the facial skin will look shiny and beautiful.
• Sandalwood powder also helps in reducing skin irritation, itching and redness.
• How to apply sandalwood powder on face?

You can use sandalwood powder on face

For this you take 2 spoons of sandalwood powder.
Add rose water or milk to it.
Now apply this paste thoroughly on your face.
If you want, you can wash it with water after half an hour.
You can also apply it overnight.