Sandalwood also called as Chandan in Hindi has several skin care benefits. The soothing and cooling properties of sandalwood play a vital role in enhancing the skin’s beauty and texture. There are several cosmetic products made with sandalwood. It is the most widely used product to make packs combining it with other ingredients to treat many skin problems like acne, itching, rashes skin darkness and sun tan.
A face mask prepared with sandalwood powder and rose water provides relief from acne and is suitable for all skin types.
PROCEDURE
- Combine 2 teaspoons sandalwood powder.
- A pinch of turmeric.
- Rose water (enough to make a paste of spreading consistency).
- Apply the paste to the face excluding the area around the eyes and lips.
- Leave the pack to dry for 20 minutes.
- Rinse off with luke warm water.
This pack can be applied three times a week.