We all want to look our best on Diwali, possibly the biggest festival of India. With so many parties to attend and the pressure to look your best, here are some quick ubtan recipes to get that festive glow on less budget.
Take 2 tablespoons of besan or gram flour, 2 tablespoons of rose powder, 2 tablespoons of avarampoo powder (derived from tanner’s cassia flower commonly found in India), 1 tablespoon of wild turmeric powder and water. Make a paste and apply it evenly. Keep the paste on for 15 minutes and then rinse.
Take 2 tablespoons of gram flour or besan, 1 tablespoon of turmeric powder, 1 tablespoon of sandalwood powder and 1/4 cup of milk or rose water. Mix it and apply it evenly. Keep it for 15 minutes and then rinse.
Take 2 tablespoons of gram flour or besan, 1 tablespoon of multani mitti (fuller’s earth), 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and 1/4 cup of rose water. Gently the massage the paste on face and neck. Leave it on till it dries partially. Then rinse.