Alum and Gulab Jal For Face: Alum i.e. alum has many benefits. Especially it is considered very good for the skin. On the other hand, rose water has also been a part of skin care for centuries. But do you know what happens when you mix alum in rose water and apply it on the face?
Famous Ayurvedic doctor Salim Zaidi has shared a video on his YouTube channel. In this video he has explained some tremendous benefits of this remedy. Let us know about them-
Number 1- Get rid of pimples and acne
Doctor Salim Zaidi says, alum has antibacterial and antimicrobial properties, which can eliminate pimples by killing the bacteria present on the skin. On the other hand, the soothing and anti-inflammatory properties of rose water reduce redness and inflammation of the skin. In such a situation, with regular use of this remedy the skin can become clean, healthy and acne-free.
Number 2- Skin pores are reduced
Ayurvedic doctors say that the astringent properties of alum help in shrinking the pores by tightening the skin. At the same time, rose water also has mild astringency which further enhances the effect of alum. In such a situation, the skin looks smooth, tight and young.
Number 3- Oily skin is balanced
Alum controls the access oil, due to which the oil production of the skin remains in balance. At the same time, rose water keeps the skin hydrated and non-oily and fresh. In such a situation, this mixture controls oiliness without drying the skin.
Number 4- Relief from sunburn and skin irritation
Apart from all this, sunburn is a common problem in summer. The cooling properties present in this mixture give instant coolness to the skin. The healing property of alum helps in repairing the skin. Whereas rose water reduces irritation, due to which the skin becomes normal quickly.
How to use?
- For this, take one spoon of alum powder and mix about 100ml of rose water in it.
- Mix both the things well, until the alum dissolves completely.
- Now, after washing your face at night, apply it on the face and neck with the help of cotton.
- Massage gently in circular motion and wash your face in the morning.
Keep these things in mind
Doctor Zaidi says, before applying this mixture on the skin, do a patch test. If you feel burning, redness or itching, avoid using it.
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