Almond & Milk Ubtan
A traditional paste of almond flour, turmeric and milk used as a gentle cleanser.
Also known as: Badam ubtan, Ubtan cleanse, Almond milk ubtan
Overview
A classical pre-bath cleansing paste. A tablespoon of almond flour is mixed with a small pinch of turmeric and enough milk to form a paste, applied, left for ten minutes, then rinsed with cool water while rubbing gently.
What it is traditionally used for
A traditional gentle cleansing paste used weekly.
Ingredients used
Who it may suit
- adults
- teens
Minimum age: 144 months.
Safety essentials
Patch test first if you have any nut allergy in the family. Rub very gently — vigorous scrubbing damages the skin barrier. Turmeric can stain temporarily.
Who should avoid it
- Anyone with a nut or dairy allergy
- People with active acne that is painful or inflamed
- People with very sensitive or broken skin
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: External use is generally customary in pregnancy.
Children: Use only under supervision for teens; not needed for young children.
Stop and seek medical care if
- Itching, swelling or hives
- Burning during application
- Skin that becomes raw
Evidence note
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