Besan (gramflour), Haldi (Turmeric) and Yogurt
This one comes recommended by many beauty experts and all Punjabi grandmothers!
Besan can be found in almost every household and is actually an effective and inexpensive ingredient for your beauty kit. It absorbs excess oil from the skin, fights acne and leaves your skin feeling soft and moisturized.
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp besan, tsp turmeric, 2 Tbsp yogurt
Method: Mix all the ingredients till it's a fine paste. Scrub your face for a few minutes with this paste and then leave it to dry (for about 5-10 minutes). Wash with cold or lukewarm water and moisturize.
You can also use besan, milk and
lemon.