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By Ramsha Nayab

19 July, 2023

Surprising Beauty Secrets and Tips from Kashmir You Wanna Know

Herbal Face Packs

Kashmiri women often make face packs using various natural ingredients like sandalwood, turmeric, and chickpea flour.

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Essential Oils

Kashmiris use lavender, chamomile, and rosemary, which are used in aromatherapy for their soothing and calming properties. 

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Rosewater Toning

Rosewater is a staple in Kashmiri beauty rituals. It is used as a toner to balance the skin's pH

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Saffron Facials

Saffron is an integral part of Kashmiri beauty rituals. It is known for its skin-brightening properties and  gives the skin a radiant glow.

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Henna Body Art

Henna is widely used to create intricate and beautiful designs on the hands and feet during special occasions and festivals.

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Walnut Scrubs

Kashmiris use walnut scrubs to exfoliate the skin and remove dead skin cells. The walnut powder is mixed with milk or rose water.

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Kahwa Tea

This traditional green tea is infused with saffron, cardamom, cinnamon, and almonds, providing numerous health benefits.

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Almond Oil Massage

It is often used as a facial massage oil to improve blood circulation, hydrate the skin, and reduce fine lines and wrinkles.

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Herbal Hair Care

Kashmiri women have long relied on herbal remedies for their hair care. One popular practice is to massage the scalp with herbal oils.

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