Sandal Powder (100gm) صندل پوڈر

Description

Sandal Powder at sknatural is the powdered form of sandal safaid or Santalum album Linn. It belongs to family “Santalaceae”. It is cold and dry in third order/Cold and dry in second order. The powder is is bitter, cooling, sedative, expectorant, antipyretic, diaphoretic, diuretic, stimulant and astringent. Sandal Powder, also known as chandan or sandal churna, is obtained by boiling the heartwood of the white sandalwood tree

Recommended dosage:

5-7 g

Medicinal Uses:

Numerous ways exist to incorporate sandalwood powder into your skincare and body care routines.

Firstly, you can apply it as a face mask to soften the skin or use it as a body scrub to address dry skin concerns. Additionally, it possesses properties that can alleviate sunburns and heal insect bites. Moreover, this versatile powder is renowned for its ability to combat acne and eczema.

To use it effectively, simply sprinkle some onto your skin post-shower and allow it to rest for approximately 20 minutes before rinsing with warm water. Alternatively, enhance your bath experience by adding a tablespoon of powdered sandalwood to your bathwater and soaking in it before rinsing off. For targeted treatment, consider mixing 2 tablespoons of sandalwood powder with an equal amount of organic honey and applying the mixture directly to the affected area. Leave it on for at least 30 minutes before rinsing off.

Moreover, employing an emulsion of sandalwood powder cools the skin in cases of erysipelas and prurigo. To alleviate morbid thirst, people consume a powder of sandalwood with coconut water. Administering a watery emulsion of sandalwood powder, mixed with sugar, honey, and rice water, alleviates gastric irritability, dysentery, and also relieves thirst and body heat.

Furthermore, it calms body and mind. It has antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. Hence, preventing skin problems and soothing it. This can treat skin tan and also beneficial for sensitive skin.