Face wash is one such skincare product that we use on daily basis that too quite frequently. Nowadays, people are trying to stay away from SLS which is a foaming agent used in commercial cleansers. Even if you go for a commercial face wash that claims to be soap free, it is not free from sulfates. The best way to use an all natural SLS free face wash is using natural ingredients that have cleansing properties. Here I have a recipe for powder face wash which is a powder-based mixture of natural face cleanser. This can be mixed with water or any natural liquid-based ingredient before using. Keep on reading to know how to make it and use –         

RECIPE FOR POWDER FACE WASH

BENEFITS OF INGREDIENTS USED IN POWDER FACE WASH:

Chickpea Flour

Chickpea flour has a natural cleansing properties that gently unclog pores and gets rid of dirt and grime. Also helps clean excess sebum and beautify skin. Has anti-inflammatory and mild exfoliating properties that keep your skin clear and smooth. Chickpea flour also helps even out skin tone and fight dark spots and pigmentation.

Orange Peel Powder

Orange peel powder is a good source of vitamin C and it adds a beautiful glow to the skin. It has exfoliating effects and helps buff away dead skin layer gradually. Reveals fresh new glowing skin and helps fight pigmentation as well.

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Wild Turmeric Powder

Wild turmeric powder is used specifically for beauty purposes and it stains less than the cooking turmeric. It has anti-inflammatory, detoxing, cleansing and brightening properties. It also heals the skin and keeps it clean and clear. Helps fight blemishes and improve skin texture and elasticity. Helps improve skin tone and fights suntan.

Licorice Powder

Licorice powder helps even out skin tone and it also has great skin cleansing properties. Helps break down make up and excessive sebum and cleanses the skin thoroughly. Has mild exfoliating properties as well.

METHOD:

Things you need-

  • ¼ cup chickpea flour
  • ¼ cup orange peel powder
  • 3 tablespoons licorice powder
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder

Directions-

To make this powder face wash, take a bowl and add in chickpea flour and orange peel powder. Add a licorice powder and turmeric powder as well and mix it well. Your powder face wash is ready, it was that simple! Transfer this to an easy to use airtight container and use it as and when required. To use, take a small quantity of this powder face wash on your palms and add in rose water, aloe vera gel or just regular water to make a spreadable paste. Apply this paste on your facial skin and let it sit for a minute or so before you start massaging. Rinse it off and pat dry. Use it twice a day for best results. Can also be used as a face mask.

NOTE-

  • Use organic ingredients for best results.
  • Always patch test to make sure that you are not allergic to any of the ingredients used in this powder face wash recipe.
  • Be gentle with massaging especially if you have active acne.
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