Whole wheat flour has innumerable culinary applications and a high nutritional value, but its cosmetic applications often tend to get overlooked by many. Believe it or not, Wheat flour or atta is not only rich in fibres but also in minerals like Zinc and Manganese which have a surprising number of benefits for your skin. Mixing wheat flour in your natural home remedy face packs can have several major advantages like skin regeneration, tightening loose skin, brightening dull skin, fights oily skin and acne among others.
The best way to enjoy all of wheat flour’s benefits is to mix it with other natural ingredients and apply it topically for about 10-15 minutes. Using a wholesome and high-quality wheat flour product for these natural face packs will give your skin all the important benefits like tighter, nourished, and glowing skin. AASHIRVAAD Select Sharbati Atta is an excellent 100% Sharbati Wheat Atta made from the finest grains grown in Madhya Pradesh. Adding AASHIRVAAD Select Atta can amp up your natural skin care game and give your skin everything it needs and more!
Check out these three unique wheat flour face packs made with AASHIRVAAD Select Sharbati Atta that you can include in your skincare regimen to make your face feel brighter, softer, and more glowing.
De-tanning face pack
More often than not, tanning is unwanted and can cause us inconvenience for months on end. However, natural de-tanning face packs can help cool the skin and improve its quality too. Atta is popularly used with Malai (Cream) to form a thick and soft mix that can be applied on the face and the entire body for instant cooling and its de-tanning effects.
A pinch of turmeric can be added to this paste for more brightening effects and soothing properties too. This is particularly helpful if you are applying on inflamed skin or irritated skin!
Soothing face pack for tired skin
Fast paced lives come at a huge price: tired and dull-looking skin. As we hustle and stay up long nights working and binge-watching shows, our skin’s quality begins to deteriorate and look tired. Taking care of your skin on a regular basis is important to retain its quality.
A soothing face mask of Atta, raw milk and rose water can do wonders for your skin. This face mask is cooling and refreshing while giving you a healthy and rosy glow that looks natural and youthful.
Anti-oily skin face pack
People with oily skin are always on the hunt to find ways and products that can keep the oil on their skin to a minimum and let them enjoy a glaze-free look. While there are several products for this like oil-clearing face washes etc, doing this the natural way is also favourable.
In a bowl, add boiled milk, rose water, honey and Atta and mix this thick paste thoroughly before application. Make sure the boiled milk is now cold and apply once the paste feels cool. This mask contains the soothing and nourishing elements of milk, rosewater along with the anti-bacterial acne-fighting properties of honey paired with the goodness of wheat flour to give you oil-free and soft skin!
Use any of these face packs depending on your skin concerns and make sure to wash it off after 10-15 minutes. These masks are extremely drying post 15 minutes from application which may cause dryness and irritation. While washing off, make sure to gently exfoliate to remove toxins and dirt to give you the ultimate clean glow!