Written By: Kriti Saraswat | Updated: July 15, 2014, 4:07 PM
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To remove blemish and pimple marks, mix multani mitti with some freshly squeezed tomato juice. Add a hint of sandalwood powder and turmeric to it and apply the pack on the scar. You can leave it overnight and wash in the morning.
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If you want to get rid of acne on your face, make a paste consisting multani mitti, ground neem leaves, camphor (kapur) and rose water. Apply it once a week to get good results. All the ingredients will help get rid of the excess oil, the antibacterial properties will help keep pimples at bay.
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If you have dark spots, add yoghurt and crushed mint (pudina) leaves in multani mitti, make a paste and apply it on the spots for half an hour before rinsing it off with lukewarm water.
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Fuller’s earth, commonly known as multani mitti has been in use as a skincare product since centuries.This home remedy still works wonders for one’s skin and comes relatively cheap, without any side-effects. Here are a few of its benefits: Multani mitti has a rich content of magnesium chloride which helps in the reduction of acne and blemishes. It is very good for oily skin as it absorbs the excess oil thereby reducing the chances of new pimples. Applying a multani mitti face pack cleanses the skin and frees it from dirt, oil and dead skin cells. Its healing properties reduce redness. Using it regularly will further relieve the skin from acne scars and inflammation. Multani mitti is also good for getting rid of tanning and pigmentation as it has a soothing effect on the skin. You can get rid of whiteheads and blackheads naturally with multani mitti. It is very safe to use as it does not have any side-effects.
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If your skin is normal to dry, mix ground almond paste and replace the rose water with milk in the face pack. This will make sure that your skin doesn\'t get too dry but the layer of dirt is removed.
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If you have oily skin, make a paste of multani mitti and rose water with a pinch of turmeric in it – the paste should be thin in consistency. Apply it on your face and neck area, avoiding the area around the eyes. Leave it to dry and then rinse it off with water. Remember, do not talk or make too many facial movements after you apply any face pack.
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The trick to identify real multani mitti or fuller\'s earth is by its colour and smell. It is usually of cream to tan colour and has a fresh, muddy odour. These days, you can even buy ready-made multani mitti packs offered by various cosmetic brands, if you fail to find the real deal.
