Description

🌿 Nila Powder (Indigo Powder) – For Natural Skin & Hair Care

Product Description

Our pure, finely sifted Nila Powder (Indigofera tinctoria) is 100% natural and traditionally used in herbal beauty rituals. Known for its cooling, purifying, and clarifying effects, Nila powder is especially beneficial in skincare for oily, acne-prone, or inflamed skin. It is a valued ingredient in Ayurvedic face masks, ubtan blends, and natural hair treatments.

✅ For external use only. Not for ingestion or internal use.

Skin Care Benefits

• Detoxifying – Helps draw out impurities from the skin

• Cooling – Calms heat-related skin conditions and inflammation

• Anti-bacterial – Traditionally used for acne-prone or problem skin

• Soothing – Can help reduce redness and support clearer skin

Common Uses in Handmade Skincare

🧖‍♀️ Face Masks & Ubtan Blends

• Mix with rose water, aloe vera gel, or plain water to create a detoxifying face mask

• Combine with multani mitti (Fuller's Earth) or sandalwood for enhanced oil control

• Great for weekly clarifying treatments for acne-prone or congested skin

🧼 Soap & Cleanser Additive

• Add to handmade soaps or powdered cleansers for its skin-purifying benefits and natural color

🛁 Bath Powders or Body Wraps

• Use in powdered bath treatments or herbal wraps to soothe the skin and help reduce body heat

Safe Usage Guidelines

Application Type Recommended Usage Rate 

Face Masks½–1 tsp per mask (blend with suitable base)

Soap Making½–1 tsp per pound of soap (test for color transfer)

Ubtan/Herbal Scrub 5–10% of total formula weight

Bath or Body Wraps 1–2 tbsp per treatment

⚠️ Important Notes:

• For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

• Perform a patch test before full facial use to rule out any sensitivity.

• May leave temporary blue tint if used in high concentrations – always rinse thoroughly.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.