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how to make chandan face pack - #25559

Gabriel

I am really struggling with my skin lately and I've been hearing a lot about using natural remedies. I heard chandan is supposed to be super good for your skin, but I’m not really sure how to make chandan face pack work for me. A friend told me it helps with acne scars, which I really need since I’ve been dealing with those after a breakout last month. My skin has been looking dull and tired too. I tried buying one from the store, but it was all chemically loaded and didn’t really do much. Ugh. I wanna go the natural route instead. Can someone please help me out with how to make chandan face pack? Like, what do I mix it with? I’ve heard things like rose water or maybe yogurt? But I’m not sure. How long should I leave it on my face? Do I need to do it regularly to see some results? I’m just kinda lost here and a bit desperate for some glow back. Would appreciate any easy tips or recipes! Thanks!

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To create a chandan face pack that addresses your needs, you can focus on using pure sandalwood powder, which is renowned in Ayurveda for its skin-enhancing properties. It’s excellent for balancing excess Pitta dosha, which can contribute to heat-related skin issues like acne. Firstly, find genuine sandalwood powder (chandan), as purity is essential for efficacy. You're right about using rose water; it's the ideal choice for someone looking to soothe and cool the skin, which can be particularly beneficial after breakouts. Here's a simple recipe: - **Mix 1-2 teaspoons of sandalwood powder with rose water** until you get a smooth paste. Rose water will help calm any redness or irritation and is a natural toner. - If your skin tends to be dry, you might want to replace or add to rose water with a teaspoon of full-fat yogurt. Yogurt contains lactic acid, which helps gently exfoliate and fade scars while moisturizing. - For tired, dull skin, add a pinch of turmeric to the mixture. Just be careful here: turmeric can stain, so use it sparingly. After preparing your blend, apply the paste evenly to your clean face, avoiding the eyes and lips. Leave it on for about **15 minutes.** This timeframe helps the ingredients penetrate and work without over-drying your skin. To remove it, use lukewarm water and gently massage the face to exfoliate away dead skin cells. Do this **2-3 times a week** for optimum results. Apart from the face pack, focus on lifestyle choices to maintain your skin's health. Staying hydrated, managing stress, and eating a balanced diet rich in vegetables and fruits will support your efforts. Lastly, even though these are natural ingredients it's good to do a patch test first, especially if your skin is sensitive. As you adopt this routine, observe how your skin reacts and adjust the frequency or the components if needed. It might take some weeks to notice significant results, but the glow will come gradually.
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