Knowing that there is one treatment that can help you with your acne problem is actually multani mitti, or better known as whole earth, which is rich in magnesium aluminum silicate and has a high water content. It has always been used in face masks that give you clear and healthy skin. But how does it work? Keep reading to find out.
Is multani mitti good for acne and pimples?
Multani mitti is used in a myriad of remedies, to treat many different skin problems. Here’s how it helps treat acne:
Multani mitti is a rich source of magnesium chloride, which helps fight acne and prevents its spread.
It helps eliminate excessive oil production in your skin, and prevents clogged pores.
It also has a clear effect on your skin with its rich content of minerals that help get rid of dirt.
Multani mitti helps fade acne scars and skin pigmentation caused by acne with its skin lightening properties. It is also a great exfoliating agent and helps remove dead skin, and prevents clogging of pores.
How to use Multani Mitti for acne and pimples
Multani mitti and turmeric for acne
You will need:
2 tablespoons of multani mitti 1 tablespoon
of turmeric powder
2 tablespoons of honey
Preparation:
Mix all the ingredients until you get a smooth mixture.
Wash your face with the cleanser and leave it to dry.
Apply the mixture on your face and leave it for 15-20 minutes and then rinse it off with cold/lukewarm water.
How it works?
Turmeric has excellent antiseptic, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties that help curb acne. The honey in this mixture helps fade scars thanks to its bleaching properties.
Multani mitti and neem to treat acne
You will need:
2 tablespoons of multani mitti 1 tablespoon
of neem powder 1 tablespoon
of rose water
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
How to prepare:
Mix all ingredients until you get a smooth mixture.
Wash your face with the cleanser and leave it to dry.
Apply the mixture on your face and leave it on for 15-20 minutes and then rinse it off with cold/lukewarm water.
How it works?
This combination helps reduce oiliness along with its powerful antimicrobial properties.
Multani Mity and Sandalwood for Acne
You will need:
2 tablespoons of Multani Mitty
2 tablespoons of sandalwood powder 1
tablespoon of flour 1
tablespoon of rose water
How to prepare
Mix all the ingredients until you get a smooth mixture.
Wash your face with the cleanser and leave it to dry.
Apply the mixture on your face. Leave it on for 15-20 minutes and then rinse it off with cool/lukewarm water.
How it works?
Sandalwood is an excellent skin care ingredient It helps absorb excess oils from your skin without drying it out while leaving your skin feeling soft and supple. This mixture effectively eliminates acne and helps fade acne scars.
Multani mitti and curd for acne
You will need:
2 tablespoons of multani mitti
2 tablespoons of curd 1
tablespoon of lemon
Preparation:
Mix all the ingredients until you get a smooth mixture. Wash your face with cleanser and leave it to dry.
Apply the mixture on your face, leave it for 15-20 minutes and then rinse it off with cool/lukewarm water.
How it works?
This is a mixture moisturizes your skin while also effectively eliminating acne and unclogging clogged pores and clearing acne.