DIY Ubtan To Get Naturally Glowing Skin At Home

Ubtans are very popular in India, specially among brides-to-be for glowing skin on their wedding day. Fairness Ubtans, however, can be used by anyone who wish to get naturally fair, smooth and radiant skin. Modern lifestyle, lack of time and unhealthy diet take a toll on our skin and you can see skin getting dry, patchy and lifeless day by day.

During such situations, instead of spending thousands for fairness products, give this fairness ubtan a try. Moreover, Fairness Ubtans are made of very simple ingredients that can be found in every Indian household. You just need to pick up the ones that address your specific skin problem. Also, Homemade fairness ubtan is totally herbal and doesn’t cause any side effect.

Ingredients

Red Lentil Powder (Masoor Dal powder)
Gram Flour
Sandalwood Powder
Turmeric Powder
Rose Water
Yogurt
Beetroot Juice

Method

- In a mixing bowl, add 2 tbsp of red lentil powder, 2 tbsp of gram flour, 2 tbsp of sandalwood powder.

- Also add a generous pinch of turmeric powder and a few drops of rose powder.

- Now add 2 tbsp of beetroot juice and finally take 1-2 tbsp of yogurt.

- Then mix all the ingredients and make a paste. If it gets too thick, add some rose water to make it smooth.

- Your Homemade fairness ubtan is ready.

- Furthermore, apply this fairness ubtan on the face and other body parts with gentle massage.

- Let it dry for some time and then, use lukewarm water to wash it off.

Benefits of Ingredients

- Red Lentil Powder

Red lentil or masoor dal is rich in protein. It is very effective to rejuvenate dull skin. Also, Masoor dal powder is a vital ingredient in our homemade fairness ubtan. It helps to shed off dead skin cells and makes skin smoother, fairer and brighter. Red lentil powder also gives you beautiful skin by combating skin problems, like acne, pimple, scars etc. It is equally effective for dry as well as oily skin. Presence of red lentil powder in fairness ubtan gets rid of excess oil yet keeps the skin moisturized.

- Gram Flour

It has been traditionally used in fairness ubtan for its amazing ability to enhance the beauty of the skin naturally. It is an amazing cleanser for our skin that softens the skin and lightens complexion. Besan also can absorb the excess oil from the skin and give us oil-free, glowing complexion. It can fight acne and pimples and keep skin healthy and bright. Besan is also very effective in getting rid of unwanted body and facial hair.

- Sandalwood powder

It is a time tested ingredient that can help us to get rid of acne, pimples, rashes and blemishes. It can also soak up the excess oil from the skin and rejuvenate the skin. Sandalwood powder can remove tan and promote smooth and healthy skin. It can fight the free radicals and prevents untimely wrinkles and sagging skin. Sandalwood powder is also beneficial to treat dry and flaky skin.

- Turmeric Powder

It is a must have ingredient in any fairness ubtan, because turmeric can control melanin production, which in turn, reduces hyper-pigmentation and lightens skin tone. It also helps to clear up acne, pimples, scars, fights wrinkles, reduces facial hair growth and whiten the complexion.

- Rose Water

Rose water is an excellent cleanser for our skin. It can remove the dirt and impurities accumulated on our skin surface and then revitalize the skin. Rose water has anti-inflammatory properties that soothes irritated skin. It maintains skin’s pH balance which is very important to maintain healthy and glowing skin. Rose water also has anti-oxidant properties that protects the skin from damages induced by free radicals. It also helps to avoid premature aging.

- Yogurt

Yogurt is a great moisturizer for our skin. It can fight acne, wrinkles and lines and keep skin healthy, youthful and radiant. Presence of yoghurt in fairness ubtan helps to exfoliate the skin, remove the dead skin cells and brighten the complexion.

- Beetroot Juice

It is a rich source of vitamins, minerals and iron which help to get glowing and healthy skin. Beetroot juice has antioxidant properties that keeps the aging signs, such as wrinkles and lines at bay. Vitamin C in beetroot juice helps to reduce pigmentation and blemishes, and even out the skin tone. It removes the top layer of the skin and keep the skin soft, supple and youthful.