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11 days ago
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What Are the Side Effects of Patanjali Ubtan? - #9465

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I’ve been using Patanjali Ubtan for a while now, and I’ve noticed improvements in my skin texture and glow, but I’m curious about whether there are any potential side effects of Patanjali Ubtan that I should be aware of. I know that it’s made from natural ingredients like turmeric, sandalwood, and chickpea flour, but I’ve heard mixed reviews about its suitability for all skin types. I’ve been using Patanjali Ubtan as a natural exfoliator and face mask, and it has made my skin feel smoother and brighter. However, I have sensitive skin, and I’m wondering if frequent use might cause any irritation, redness, or dryness in the long run. Are there any specific skin types or conditions that should avoid using Patanjali Ubtan regularly, such as sensitive skin, acne-prone skin, or conditions like eczema? Another concern I have is whether the ingredients in Patanjali Ubtan might cause allergic reactions. I’ve read that turmeric and sandalwood are great for the skin, but I’m a bit worried that they could cause irritation or rashes if my skin reacts poorly. How can I tell if Patanjali Ubtan is suitable for my skin, and should I do a patch test before using it on my face? I’ve also heard that Patanjali Ubtan is good for lightening dark spots and improving skin texture, but does it have any negative effects, such as over-drying the skin or causing breakouts? If I use it too often, could it cause my skin to become too sensitive to sunlight, or should I be cautious about sun exposure after applying it? One issue I’ve noticed is that Patanjali Ubtan can sometimes leave a slight yellow tint on the skin, especially if I leave it on for too long. Does this stain fade away easily, or should I avoid using it before special events or when I need to look presentable quickly? Lastly, I’m curious if Patanjali Ubtan should be used with other skincare products. For instance, should I avoid using other exfoliants, serums, or oils while using this, or can I combine it with other treatments for enhanced results? If anyone has used Patanjali Ubtan, I’d love to hear about your experience. Have you noticed any side effects, and how did you manage them? How often do you use it, and what other products do you use alongside it for better results? I’m eager to continue using Patanjali Ubtan, but I want to make sure I’m using it safely and effectively for the best results. Any advice would be greatly appreciated!

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Dr Sujal Patil
Experience of 14 years in clinical and research field of Ayurveda. I am a Science based evidence based Ayurveda practitioner and incorporate accurate diet regimen and minimal medication in my practice with faster results sans no side effects.
11 days ago
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The turmeric and sandalwood in the Ubtan may cause irritation or allergic reactions in certain individuals, so it's advisable to perform a patch test before full application, especially if you have sensitive skin or conditions like eczema. Frequent use could lead to dryness or increased sun sensitivity, as turmeric has natural bleaching properties, which may leave the skin more prone to sunburn. If you use it regularly, it’s best to follow up with sunscreen to protect your skin. The yellow tint from turmeric, while not harmful, may be noticeable and could take a bit of time to fade, so it’s better to avoid using it right before special events. To prevent over-exfoliation or irritation, consider using Patanjali Ubtan once or twice a week and avoid combining it with other exfoliants or harsh skincare treatments. If you notice any adverse reactions, you can reduce the frequency or stop use temporarily. It’s also important to moisturize after using the Ubtan to prevent dryness.

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Dr. Harsha Joy
Dr. Harsha Joy is a renowned Ayurvedic practitioner with a wealth of expertise in lifestyle consultation, skin and hair care, gynecology, and infertility treatments. With years of experience, she is dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health through a balanced approach rooted in Ayurveda's time-tested principles. Dr. Harsha has a unique ability to connect with her patients, offering personalized care plans that cater to individual needs, whether addressing hormonal imbalances, fertility concerns, or chronic skin and hair conditions. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Harsha is a core content creator in the field of Ayurveda, contributing extensively to educational platforms and medical literature. She is passionate about making Ayurvedic wisdom accessible to a broader audience, combining ancient knowledge with modern advancements to empower her clients on their wellness journeys. Her areas of interest include promoting women's health, managing lifestyle disorders, and addressing the root causes of skin and hair issues through natural, non-invasive therapies. Dr. Harsha’s holistic approach focuses on not just treating symptoms but addressing the underlying causes of imbalances, ensuring sustainable and long-lasting results. Her warm and empathetic nature, coupled with her deep expertise, has made her a sought-after consultant for those looking for natural, effective solutions to improve their quality of life. Whether you're seeking to enhance fertility, rejuvenate your skin and hair, or improve overall well-being, Dr. Harsha Joy offers a compassionate and knowledgeable pathway to achieving your health goals.
11 days ago
5
Patanjali Ubtan is widely praised for its ability to improve skin texture, brighten the complexion, and offer natural exfoliation due to ingredients like turmeric, sandalwood, and chickpea flour. However, for those with sensitive or acne-prone skin, there are some potential side effects to be aware of. The turmeric and sandalwood in the Ubtan may cause irritation or allergic reactions in certain individuals, so it's advisable to perform a patch test before full application, especially if you have sensitive skin or conditions like eczema. Frequent use could lead to dryness or increased sun sensitivity, as turmeric has natural bleaching properties, which may leave the skin more prone to sunburn. If you use it regularly, it’s best to follow up with sunscreen to protect your skin. The yellow tint from turmeric, while not harmful, may be noticeable and could take a bit of time to fade, so it’s better to avoid using it right before special events. To prevent over-exfoliation or irritation, consider using Patanjali Ubtan once or twice a week and avoid combining it with other exfoliants or harsh skincare treatments. If you notice any adverse reactions, you can reduce the frequency or stop use temporarily. It’s also important to moisturize after using the Ubtan to prevent dryness.
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