Multani Mitti Powder | Fuller's Earth Natural Clay for Face Pack & Skincare


Leela Multani Mitti Powder (Fuller's Earth) is a naturally occurring mineral clay widely used in traditional skincare and beauty preparations. It is valued for its oil-absorbing and cleansing properties, making it a popular ingredient in face packs, ubtan, body masks and cosmetic formulations.
Its fine powder texture makes it suitable for blending with other cosmetic ingredients to prepare DIY skincare products.
1. Uses of Multani Mitti Powder
Face Packs & Face Masks Mix with rose water, aloe vera gel or plain water to prepare a smooth clay face mask.
Ubtan & Body Care Can be blended with suitable herbal powders to prepare traditional ubtan and body packs.
Hair & Scalp Cleansing Preparations Can be used in selected clay-based hair and scalp cleansing preparations. Avoid excessive use, as clay may dry out hair.
Handmade Soap Making Can be incorporated into suitable handmade soaps and compatible melt-and-pour soap formulations.
Body Masks & Skin Cleansing Suitable for body masks and cosmetic cleansing formulations where oil absorption is desired.
Cosmetic Formulations Used as a mineral clay ingredient in selected face masks, cleansing powders, body packs and other cosmetic preparations.
2. Benefits of Multani Mitti Powder
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Oil absorption: Helps absorb excess surface oil from the skin.
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Cleansing properties: Used in clay-based cleansing preparations to remove surface impurities.
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Fresh skin feel: Leaves skin feeling clean after rinsing.
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Traditional skincare ingredient: Popular in traditional face packs and ubtan preparations.
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Versatile mineral clay: Can be blended with suitable herbal powders, gels and cosmetic ingredients.
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Body-care applications: Useful in selected body masks and cleansing products.
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Cosmetic formulation ingredient: Suitable for face packs, soaps and other clay-based personal-care products.
These are cosmetic ingredient properties, not medical claims. Multani Mitti does not cure acne, pigmentation, skin infections or other skin conditions.
3. How to Use Multani Mitti Powder
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Application |
Suggested method |
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Face pack |
Mix with rose water or plain water to make a smooth paste |
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Dry-skin face pack |
Blend with a suitable moisturising cosmetic base |
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Oily-skin face pack |
Combine with aloe vera gel or a suitable cosmetic base |
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Ubtan |
Mix with suitable cosmetic-grade herbal powders |
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Body pack |
Blend with water or a suitable body-pack base |
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Hair cleansing pack |
Mix with sufficient water to form a smooth paste; use cautiously |
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Handmade soap |
Add a compatible quantity according to soap-base supplier recommendations |
Simple DIY face-pack preparation:
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Take 1–2 teaspoons of Leela Multani Mitti Powder.
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Add rose water or plain water gradually.
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Mix until a smooth paste forms.
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Apply a thin layer, avoiding the eye area.
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Rinse gently before the mask becomes excessively dry or tight.
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Apply a suitable moisturiser afterwards.
Usage precautions:
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Perform a patch test before first use.
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Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
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Do not apply to broken, irritated or excessively dry skin.
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Avoid leaving the mask until it becomes very hard and uncomfortable.
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Do not scrub aggressively.
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Use only cosmetic-grade material for skincare applications.
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Avoid inhaling the fine powder while handling.
4. Product Specifications
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Parameter |
Details |
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Product Name |
Leela Multani Mitti Powder |
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Common Name |
Fuller's Earth |
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Product Type |
Natural Mineral Clay |
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Mineral Composition |
To be confirmed by supplier analysis |
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Appearance |
Fine powder |
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Colour |
Cream, beige, off-white or light brown; may vary |
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Texture |
Fine, smooth clay powder |
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Aroma |
Generally odourless or mild earthy aroma |
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Grade |
Confirm cosmetic grade |
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Applications |
Face packs, ubtan, body masks, cleansing preparations and soap making |
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Packaging |
Retail and bulk packing, as available |
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Brand |
Leela Organic Herbal |
5. Storage Instructions
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Store in a cool and dry place.
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Protect from moisture and humidity.
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Keep away from direct sunlight.
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Keep the pouch tightly sealed after opening.
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Store in an airtight container.
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Avoid contamination with water or other materials.