Personal Care

Benefits Of Multani Mitti

Multani Mitti or Fuller’s Earth spells pure bliss for your skin and hair. Lately, I have been exploring natural ingredients a lot. I am literally obsessing over this humble ingredient. If you have an oily or combination skin then trust me, these benefits of multani mitti will be an eye opener for you and the skin care solution that you had been forever looking for.

What is Multani Mitti?

Multani Mitti is named after a city in Pakistan – Multan. It’s a clay which results from decomposed volcanic ash. It was used to clean and de-grease wool in the early English industry.

Skin Benefits of Multani Mitti

1. Oil Dripping Skin? Uh-Oh!

Multani mitti removes excess oil and grease from the skin and leaves you with matte and fresh skin. If you have oily skin then washing your face AM, PM with Multani Mitti solely will reduce oil production without being too harsh on skin. Generally, oily skinned beauties use harsh face wash or wash skin too often, which makes oil glands produce more oil to compensate.

What To Do?

Apply Multani Mitti as a face wash AM, PM daily.

2. Blackheads At Bay

Using Multani Mitti as a face pack at least 2-3 times a day unclogs pores and doesn’t accumulate sebum, which in result keeps your skin black and white heads free.

What To Do?

Apply Multani Mitti, Ash powder, Gulab jal pack twice a week.

3. Perfect Remedy For Sun Burn

Multani Mitti has anti-inflammatory properties and calms down skin. If you have just got beach sunburn and your skin feels terrible, then, Multani Mitti is the remedy.

What To Do?

Apply Multani Mitti, Aloe vera gel, Tulsi powder, Cucumber juice pack twice a week.

4. Pin-Down Pimples

Any pimple pack you pick will definitely have 1 mandate ingredient – Multan Mitti (Fuller’s earth). Its been used since ages to treat pimples prone skin.

What To Do?

Apply Multani Mitti, Neem powder, 2-3 drops of tea tree oil pack twice a week.

5. Removes Pigmentation, Blemishes and Spots

Using Multani Mitti on a daily basis lightens your skin tone and removes skin flaws.

What To Do?

Apply Multani Mitti, Potato and lemon juice pack twice a week.

6. Cold Compression

Insect bites can be really painful at times and Multani Mitti can be used to calm down skin as it has cooling properties. After washing off Multani Mitti face pack, you will notice the cooling sensation.

What To Do?

Apply Multani Mitti and gulab jal pack on affected area once a day till it recovers.

7. Glow Getter

Multani Mitti stimulates blood circulation which makes skin glowing.

What To Do?

Apply Multani Mitti, Honey and gulab jal pack twice a week. Keep it until it dries out.

8. Sweat Control

If you sweat like a pig then apply Multani Mitti pack on target areas every day. This will not only help you sweat less but will also act as and anti-persperant. Haven’t you heard of Nivea clay body wash?

What To Do?

Apply Multani mitti, lemon and 2-3 drop of mint oil pack for 10-15 minutes daily.

Hair Benefits of Multani Mitti

1. Deep Cleanses Scalp

Unlike commercial shampoos Multani Mitti is a gentle yet efficient cleanser. It doesn’t dries out hair and retains natural hair moisture.

What To Do?

Replace shampoo with Multani Mitti.

2. Damage Repair

Multani mitti is a great hair conditioner. It repairs damaged hair and leaves you with silky, smooth hair.

What To Do?

Apply Multani mitti, honey and milk pack once a week.

3. Dandruff Remover

Are you sick of dandruff? Well, then applying Multani Mitti will instead of a shampoo will surely help you out. L’Oréal shampoo also comes in clay variant.