If your skin concern is acne and blackheads, a mask made of multani mitti, chickpea flour (besan) and neem leaves will soak up grease and fight bacterial growth on the skin surface. It is usually bought in powder form, which is then mixed with a liquid to create a gel-like consistency. Multani mitti is available at most drugstores and corner stores. From DIY face masks to store-bought concoctions: The best ways to use multani mitti Always apply a moisturiser after mask removal to rebalance the skin. When too much oil and sebum is absorbed, the skin can start to overcompensate and create even more oil to hydrate the skin. For those with super oily skin, the clay is able to absorb excess oil and draw out blackheads. Applying a clay mask is best done once or twice a week, as excessive deep cleansing can leave the skin barrier out of balance. Multani mitti is able to remove excess oil, dirt, sebum, sweat and impurities from the skin, which means that it is helpful in cleaning pores from the inside, which further aids in preventing acne and pimples. The mask can feel like it is pulsating on the skin due to the contracting properties, which might be too strong a sensation for some skin types. Once it gets too dry and hard, it starts to pull out moisture from the skin surface, leaving it dehydrated and itchy.Įxercise caution if you have sensitive skin. This is the ideal phase to take the mask off, when it is tacky to the touch. At the beginning of the drying phase, the paste tightens and stimulates blood flow as the mask cools and contracts. Multani mitti is applied to the skin in the form of a damp paste, which is when the skin absorbs all the nutrients from it while it soaks up all the grease. However, it is important to take the mask off before it reaches the super dry phase. Multani mitti is natural and works for all skin types, but for oily and acne-prone skin, the results are most pronounced-skin looks mattified and even after use. Things to keep in mind when adding multani mitti to your skincare routine Just like a deep cleansing shampoo, the negative charge of multani mitti makes it perfect for whisking sebum and grime away (as they are usually positively charged). Multani mitti is a great scalp remedy for those with oily scalps and greasy roots too. 4) Multani mitti acts as a scalp detoxifier
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