Travel + Leisure - India & South Asia

SOOTHE SKIN

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What you need 3 teaspoons turmeric powder 2 tablespoon­s aloe vera gel 2 tablespoon­s fuller’s earth

Method

Mix aloe vera gel and turmeric powder to make a paste. Add fuller’s earth and keep stirring the concoction till a smooth paste is formed. Apply the pack evenly on your face and neck. Let it sit on your skin for 20 minutes before you rinse it off with lukewarm water.

Benefits

Studies suggest that the curcumin in turmeric positively impacts tissue and collagen. On the other hand, fuller’s earth soothes inflamed skin, while the anti-inflammato­ry properties of aloe vera help in healing rashes. The aloe vera also moisturise­s the skin.

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