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Face Pack – Repair and Retain Your Glowing Skin Post-Holi

To avoid rubbing the stubborn stains of gulal off your skin post celebrations here is a DIY face pack. It will help you get rid of the color while also keeping your skin supple and nourished with its natural ingredients.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp besan gram flour
  • ½ tbsp ground oats flour
  • 1 tsp almond oil
  • Pinch of turmeric powder
  • 2 to 4 tsp milk

Method
 

  1. Take 2 tablespoons of besan (gram flour) and oats flour in a bowl. Add some almond oil, turmeric powder, and milk to it.
  2. Mix it well and apply it on a wet face.
  3. Let it dry completely and with your fingers, start scrubbing it off gently to remove the Holi colors.
  4. Wash it well and apply a mild moisturizing cream.
Variations and tips
  1. You can substitute the milk with curd and almond oil with coconut or olive oil too.

Notes

  • Zinc present in gram flour helps fight skin infections and also helps control excess sebum production and soothes inflamed skin.
  • Turmeric helps improve skin tone irregularities like blotchiness and redness, making it appear softer and smoother.
  • Saponin present in oats flour helps work as a natural skin cleanser.
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