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Meet kasturi manjal or wild turmeric that can brighten your skin like no other

If you have heard about kasturi manjal for the first time, then read on to know how this herb can do wonders for your skin.
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Include kasturi manjal in your skincare regime for beautiful skin. Image courtesy: Shutterstock
Published by Shreya Gupta
Published On: 24 Nov 2020, 05:16 pm IST
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Kasturi Manjal, also known as curcuma aromatic, is wild turmeric that is being widely used as a cosmetic herb in many parts of South Asia, including India. It is believed that kasturi manjal is the best kind of turmeric for external applications since unlike regular turmeric, it doesn’t stain your skin. 

But what kind of benefits does this wild turmeric offer your skin? Well, if you don’t know already then kasturi manjal has antibacterial and antiseptic properties that can prove to be very effective for treating many skin issues and ailments. So, without any further ado, let’s look at what wonders this haldi can do for your skin: 

1. Treats skin tanning

Are you someone who gets tanned very easily but it takes forever for you to de-tan? If you answered yes, then kasturi manjal is the perfect solution for you. When applied to the exposed parts of the skin, it can help in brightening up the skin by removing tan from it effectively.

Apart from that, with the regular application, it can also make your skin even toned.

2. Keeps acne at bay

Kasturi manjal, thanks to its antibacterial properties, can act as a very effective remedy for acne. It can very well fight off acne scars, giving you clear and smooth skin. The best part? It has no side effects.

Try Kasturi Manjal and thank us later for your glowing skin. Image courtesy: Shutterstock

Also, read: Get the skin of your dreams by adding turmeric to your skincare in these 4 ways

3. Banishes oily skin

Dealing with oily skin can be a task! Not only pimples, it is also a breeding ground for blackheads and whiteheads. Wild turmeric helps in balancing out the sebum of your skin which further helps in unclogging the pores and keeping acne, blackheads, and whiteheads at bay.

4. Fights signs of ageing

Apart from treating acne and tan, it can also prevent early signs of ageing. Kasturi manjal helps in combating fine lines and wrinkles to give you soft, younger-looking skin. It is believed that with the regular use of kasturi manjal, the ageing process of your skin slows down.

5. Can remove facial hair

This might sound contradicting, but since ages kasturi manjal has been used to down the growth of facial hair. So, if you are looking for a natural way to get rid of unwanted facial hair then give this a try. But remember that to get any results you need to be consistent and regular with the usage!

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Finding nirvana in good food, Shreya also loves reading books and is a die-hard Potterhead. Confident and motivated she's fun to be with. Plus food. Always. ...Read More

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