Exfoliator

Mix 3 tablespoons almond meal (ground almonds) with half cup yogurt (curd). Apply on the face and neck. Rub gently with small circular movements. Leave on for five minŽutes and wash off with water. Scrubs should not be used if there is acne/pimples or rash. To reduce oiliness, mix one tablespoon Fuller's Earth with rose water. Apply the paste on the face and wash it off after 15 to 20 minutes.

PRE-BATH BODY TREATMENT Add
Turmeric and a little milk to gram flour (besan) or wheat bran (choker). Apply the paste on the arms and legs. After 15 minutes, soften with water and rub it gently off the skin, rinsing off with water. It helps to brighten the skin and lighten skin colour.