Ubtan Ubtan removes dead skin and reveals soft and supple skin. It also gives you toned skin, thanks to sandalwood powder or chandan that is known to act as a natural astringent. When used regularly on the skin, ubtan tightens the pores and gives skin a firm and youthful look.
• A mixture of ayurvedic herbs like chandan, kesar etc is applied over the body.
• The active principles get absorbed through the skin and nourish the different layers of the skin.
• This eventually improves the health of the skin and improves its appearance naturally.
• It starts with full body Abhyangam with oil , wherein massage is done with different strokes lubricating the skin and improving the circulation.
• Post the Abhyang, ubtan paste made in milk, rose water etc. is applied over the body. This application is allowed to dry.
• This is followed by a swedan procedure wherein steam is given, this helps in opening up the skin pores facilitating elimination of waste products through sweat.
• The combination of herbs for Ubtan is chosen as per the skin type of the individual.
• Everyone wishing to have a healthy glowing skin can take this therapy easily.
• People suffering from excessive tanning and sun burns
• Depends on your age, skin and lifestyle. You can ask the Ayurveda doctor to guide you on the same.
• Ubtan can be done once in every 15 -25 days to maintain healthy skin.
