What are the benefits and risks of Brazilian bleaching in Ayurvedic practices? - #22086

As they contain chemicals i suggest better to avoid as they vl be too harsh to your skin

I don’t know about the Brazilian bleaching products so I can’t comment on that But as per me Any bleaching agent will have side effects Rashes Itching Bleeding

Any bleaching may cause irritation/ Allergy to skin, so try to avoid risky things on your skin.

Hello Charlotte - your concern is valid and its great that you’re thinking critically before going ahead with something like Brazilian bleaching as it involves delicate, intimate areas of skin

in this of bleaching chemicals like Hydroquinone, ionic acid, lactic acid etc are used or even strong peels. while some experience good results other face side effects like burning itching redness hyperpigmentation etc

severe allergic issue it depends heavily on the ingredients, concentration used, skill and skin type and sensitivity even if your friend had good experience your ski night respond differently

long term harsh chemical can disrupt your skin natural barrier

Herbal alternative -

natural brightening routine 2-3 times week step 1- cleansing- rose water-1tsp allovera gel- 1 tsp mix and clean area using cotton pad pat dry with bowl

step 2- pack Yastimadhu powder- 1 tsp + Manjistha powder-1/2tsp, Sandalwood powder-1/2 tsp. cucumber juice mix, make paste apply leave for 10 minutes then wash it off with lukewarm water

step 3- moisturising skin coconut oil cold pressed or alovera gel

Night routine- mix Kumkumadi oil with alovera gel apply gentle and leave it overnight

do not scrub harsh or hard avoid tight synthetic clothing stay hydrated

follow this for 30-60 days and see magic

thank you Dr. Maitri acharya

Thank you so much for sharing your honest thoughts and concerns. You are absolutely right to pause and reflect before undergoing any treatment. That could affect your skin, long-term health, especially delicate areas. Like those involved in Brazilian bleaching Brazilian bleaching treatments, often involve chemical agents like hydroquinone, Kojic acid, glycolic acid and hydrogen peroxide which can give instant brightness, but meanwhile, they have some risk like skin, sensitivity and burns hyper pigmentation over time disruption of the skin barrier and with long chemical exposure, we can see disruption of skin barrier Each person skin is different, so the that which was good to your friend is not mandatory that you have a same experience .in ayurveda We mainly concentrate on those which help you in natural skin glow, and even tone some effective treatments you can consider like herbal ubtan for intimate skin brightening Mixture of white turmeric with sandalwood powder ST Madu powder. Add rose water with one spoon of aloe vera gel. Make a spoon paste. Apply for clean skin 10 to 15 minutes, then rinse with ecom water moisturise witth kumkumadi taila or coconut oil Meanwhile, internal support for skin glow, you can take Manjista kashaya-1 teaspoon with 400 ML water boil until it remains hundred ML filter and drink on an empty stomach twice daily Triphala churna- 1 teaspoon with water drink at night Avoid Harsh scrubs or acid based peels Fragrance, soaps, or intimate washes Ayurveda teachers us beauty is a reflection of balance and true confidence comes from caring for your skin. Inways that nourishes it not stress it.

When considering Brazilian bleaching, it’s crucial to carefully evaluate the potential benefits and risks involved, especially concerning the chemicals used in such treatments. Typically, Brazilian bleaching involves powerful agents that can indeed cause damage with prolonged use. Reactions vary from person to person, some might have mild effects while others may experience significant irritation or even burns. There’s definitely reasons for being cautious.

Ayurvedic practices offer alternative approaches that are more aligned with maintaining overall skin health without the harshness often associated with chemical treatments. In Ayurveda, skin care involves balancing your doshas and nurturing the skin with natural ingredients. If you’re looking for a natural approach, you might consider using herbal formulations that have brightening properties without compromising your skin’s health.

For instance, turmeric has been traditionally used in Ayurveda for its skin-brightening abilities. You can create a paste by mixing turmeric with milk or yogurt and apply it to your skin. This can be left on for about 15 minutes before rinsing off. Always do a patch test first to ensure you don’t have any allergic reaction, as turmeric can be a strong ingredient.

Another option could be using a mixture of sandalwood powder and rose water. It can have a cooling and soothing effect, and regular use may improve skin complexion without causing harm. Similarly, applying aloe vera gel can help in soothing and lightening the skin gradually.

Of course, it’s recommended to understand your skin type and any potential allergies before trying any natural remedies. It may also be worthwhile to consult with a professional Ayurvedic practitioner who can tailor treatments specifically for you, based on your unique prakriti (constitution) and any present imbalances.

Ultimately, find a balance that prioritizes your skin health over mere appearances. Safe and effective natural treatments are often a slower process but can lead to sustainable outcomes without health risks in the long term. If you do choose to go with Brazilian bleaching, ensure it’s done in a reputable clinic with a strong focus on customer safety, and don’t hesitate to ask detailed questions about the products and techniques they’ll be using.