📌DEFINITION :
🔸Ubtan is a traditional Ayurvedic herbal paste made from powdered herbs, pulses, and other natural ingredients, used for cleansing, exfoliation, improving complexion, and enhancing skin health.
📌DRUGS USED :
🔸Haridra
🔸Chandana
🔸Vacha
🔸Masoor dal
🔸Yastimadhu
🔸Amla
🔸Lodhra
🔸Kustha
📌PROCEDURE :
🔸Select suitable herbal powders according to skin type and purpose.
🔸Mix with appropriate liquid medium (milk, rose water, honey, or herbal decoction) to form a smooth paste
🔸Apply evenly on cleansed skin.
🔸Leave until semi-dry.
🔸Gently massage in circular motion for exfoliation.
🔸 Rinse off with lukewarm water.
📌INDICATED DISEASES :
🔸Vyanga
🔸Varna vikara
🔸Mukhadushika
🔸Charma rog
🔸Twak kashaya
📌MUST BE AVOIDED IN :
🔸Open wounds
🔸Acute skin infections
🔸Allergic dermatitis
🔸Severe sunburn
📌PRECAUTIONS IN TREATMENT :
🔸Always perform patch test before full application.
🔸Avoid rubbing harshly on sensitive or inflamed skin.
🔸Select ingredients according to skin type (dry, oily, sensitive).
🔸Ensure cleanliness of materials and mixing medium.
🔸Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.