RED SANDALWOOD POWDER (Rakt Chandan Powder)

(Pure Herbal Powder • Skin Brightening • Anti-Acne • Tan Removal & Glow)

Red Sandalwood Powder, also known as Rakt Chandan, is a natural skin-care powerhouse obtained from the bark of the Pterocarpus santalinus tree. Unlike white sandalwood, red sandalwood is specifically known for its cooling, anti-inflammatory, anti-acne, and skin-brightening properties. It is widely used to reduce acne scars, control excess oil, soothe skin redness, remove tan, and enhance natural glow. 100% natural and chemical-free.

USES

1. External Uses (Skin Care)

• In face packs for glowing, even-toned skin

• To control acne, pimples, and oiliness

• For reducing pigmentation, dark spots, and blemishes

• As a natural cooling agent for irritated skin

• For removing sun tan and dullness

• In ubtans, scrubs, body packs, and DIY skincare

• For soothing heat-induced skin inflammation

2. Other Uses

• In cosmetic formulations

• In natural color-based beauty products

• In aromatherapy & ritual applications (traditional use)

BENEFITS

1. Skin Benefits

• Brightens and evens out skin tone

• Helps reduce acne, pimples & breakouts

• Minimizes the appearance of acne marks & scars

• Controls excess oil production

• Tightens open pores

• Reduces redness, inflammation & burning sensation

• Clears tan and sun damage

• Gives a smooth, radiant, refreshed skin feel

2. Healing & Purification

• Natural antiseptic – helps prevent bacterial infections

• Helps soothe rashes and minor skin irritations

• Purifies skin by removing dirt & impurities

3. Cooling & Anti-Inflammatory

• Relieves heat rashes

• Cools skin after sun exposure

• Reduces swelling and irritation

HOW TO USE

For Skin Brightening

• Mix 1–2 tsp Red Sandalwood Powder with rose water

• Apply for 10–15 minutes

For Acne & Marks

• Mix with neem powder + aloe vera gel

• Apply for 10–12 minutes

For Pigmentation

• Mix with curd or raw milk

• Apply 3–4 times a week

For Tan Removal

• Mix with Multani Mitti + lemon juice

• Apply for 8–10 minutes

(Do NOT let it dry completely as it may cause dryness.)

CONDITIONS NOT TO USE

Avoid or take caution if you have:

Skin Conditions

• Very dry skin (may increase dryness)

• Eczema, psoriasis, or active skin inflammation

• Deep open wounds or severe acne cysts

• Extremely sensitive skin

Allergies

Do not use if:

• You are allergic to wood powders or sandalwood

• You experience redness, itching, or irritation after use

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

• External use is safe

• Not for internal consumption

Important Precautions

• Do not use daily if you have dry/normal skin

• Always patch-test before using on face

• Avoid mixing with unknown acids or chemical actives

• Not suitable for internal use at all

Do Not Apply If

• You will step into sunlight immediately after applying

• You have used strong exfoliants or retinol recently

• Your skin barrier is damaged