Multani mitti is a mineral-rich clay-like substance that gets its name from its city of origin, Multan in modern day Pakistan. With a texture that’s much finer than clay and with a higher water content, Multani mitti is known for decolorizing oil and other liquids without harsh adverse reactions.
“Fuller’s Earth” is the English name for this clay. Common components found in fuller's earth are montmorillonite, kaolinite, and attapulgite, including small amounts of other minerals like calcite, dolomite, and quartz.
In cosmetology and dermatology, fuller’s earth is effective as a cleanser, removing oil, dirt, and impurities from the skin and also helping treat acne and other skin problem.
Benefits:
Beneficial for oily skin, as it helps open up clogged pores and absorbs excess sebum from the skin.
Multani mitti is effective at treating acne by removing sweat, impurities, and dead skin cells and eliminating blackheads and whiteheads.
Multani mitti helps fight dark circles and sun damage due to its cooling effect on the skin.
The ions in Multani mitti lighten the skin and heal the damage done by sun exposure.
Multani mitti is an effective home remedy for pimples or acne, as well as marks left by healed acne.
INCI: Solum Fullonum
Colour : Light Cream to Yellow
Texture: Fine Smooth Powder
Shelf Life: Indefinite
Storage: Store in a non metal container away from direct sunlight
Cold Process Soaps: Yes
Melt and Pour Soaps: Yes
Bath Bombs: Yes
Colour Bleed: No
Eye Safe: No
Lip Safe: No
Origin: Pakistan