Unwanted hair removal permanent solution - #13124
I want permanent solution for closing hair follicle in legs, hands, and face,bikini. Please provide me permanent hair removal solution including thanaka powder, shankh churan , hartal powder, fitkari powder all these.


Doctors’ responses
To address unwanted hair growth with a more permanent solution in Ayurveda, the focus should be on regulating hormonal balance, improving skin health, and addressing the root causes of excessive hair growth.
1. Herbal Solutions: Tankan Powder: Known for its cooling and anti-inflammatory properties, it can help with skin health but may not provide permanent hair removal. Shankh Churna: Typically used for digestive and detox purposes, it might not directly influence hair removal but supports overall wellness. Hartal Powder: This has properties for external application but should be used with caution as it can be toxic in high doses. Fitkari Powder: Known for its astringent properties, it helps in tightening the skin and can be used in hair removal rituals like waxing but is not a permanent solution. 2. Permanent Solutions: For permanent hair removal, Ayurvedic practices may include:
Laser hair removal (not strictly Ayurvedic but commonly used alongside Ayurveda for permanent results). Electrolysis: A technique that targets and closes hair follicles, offering permanent results. 3. Internal Ayurvedic Treatments: Herbs for hormonal balance: Ashwagandha, Shatavari, and Turmeric may help in managing hormonal imbalances (PCOS or hyperandrogenism), which is often the cause of excessive hair growth. Panchakarma: Detox treatments like Udvartana (scrubbing with herbal powders) can be used to reduce hair growth over time. To achieve lasting results, a holistic approach of herbal remedies, external treatments like waxing or electrolysis, and lifestyle changes would be more effective. Always consult with an experienced Ayurvedic practitioner for personalized treatment.
For permanent hair removal, Ayurveda offers various natural methods, but it is important to understand that achieving permanent hair removal from body areas like legs, hands, face, and bikini requires consistent care and patience. The ingredients you mentioned—Thanaka powder, Shankh churna, Hartal powder, and Fitkari powder—are often used in traditional practices for reducing hair growth and soothing the skin.
Thanaka Powder: Known for its cooling and anti-inflammatory properties, it can help reduce hair growth when mixed with a paste of water or milk and applied regularly to the skin. Shankh Churna: This powder has detoxifying properties, which can help purify the skin, but it should be used cautiously in hair removal treatments. Hartal Powder: Contains compounds that can inhibit hair growth. When applied with oil, it may slow down hair regrowth over time. Fitkari (Alum): This substance is astringent and has been traditionally used for its ability to tighten pores and may help in controlling hair regrowth after hair removal. For a permanent solution, you can consider using laser hair removal or electrolysis, which are scientifically proven methods for long-term hair reduction. However, if you prefer Ayurvedic methods, regularly applying these powders mixed with natural oils or pastes, combined with regular exfoliation, may gradually reduce hair growth, though they are generally not as fast or permanent as modern treatments. Consulting an Ayurvedic practitioner for a personalized remedy can also enhance the results.
Dealing with unwanted hair can be a bit of a hassle, huh? In Ayurveda, the approach for hair removal involves using natural herbs and remedies that help in reducing hair growth over time. While there’s no absolutely instantaneous permanent solution, consistency is key.
For your request including thanaka powder, let’s work some magic there. So, thanaka is known for its hair-removal properties. Mix thanaka powder with kusuma oil until you get a thick paste. Apply it like a mask over the areas you want to treat right after you’ve done shaving or waxing. Allow it to dry for a couple of hours, maybe overnight if you’re comfortable, and wash it off the next day. Over time, you should notice a slowing in hair regrowth.
Now for shankh churan, it is more traditionally used for internal health but it is said to have a brightening and smoothening effect when applied with water or aloe vera gel.
Hartal, otherwise known as orpiment, is really not something you want to play around with as it’s toxic - so I’d skip that one for safety. Let’s not mess with that yellow arsenic compound, alright?
As for fitkari, or alum, this is great for tightening skin and closing pores. Mix a small pinch of ground alum with rose water and apply for skin toning after the removal process, but don’t overdo it!
Do remember, these remedies will take time. Consistency with natural ingredients is key - they do not offer the quick fix that modern methods promise, but they are gentle on the skin. Also, please consult with a dermatologists or supervised by an ayurvedic doctor because everyone’s skin is unique, and what works for one might not for another. I hope this helps, but remember to take care!

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