{"id":11863,"date":"2026-10-28T06:25:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T06:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/?p=11863"},"modified":"2026-10-28T06:25:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T06:25:48","slug":"ubtan-for-tan-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/","title":{"rendered":"How Ubtan Helps Remove Tan Naturally: A Practical Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_87_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#What_Is_Tan_and_Why_Does_It_Stay_So_Long\" >What Is Tan, and Why Does It Stay So Long?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Tan_vs_Pigmentation_Know_the_Difference\" >Tan vs. Pigmentation: Know the Difference<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#What_Is_Ubtan\" >What Is Ubtan?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#What_Each_Ingredient_Does\" >What Each Ingredient Does<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#How_Ubtan_Helps_Remove_Tan_Naturally\" >How Ubtan Helps Remove Tan Naturally<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#1_It_Lifts_Dead_Cells\" >1. It Lifts Dead Cells<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#2_It_Supports_an_Even_Tone\" >2. It Supports an Even Tone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#3_It_Calms_Sun-Stressed_Skin\" >3. It Calms Sun-Stressed Skin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#What_Results_to_Expect\" >What Results to Expect<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Three_Easy_DIY_Ubtan_Packs_for_Tan_Removal\" >Three Easy DIY Ubtan Packs for Tan Removal<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Classic_Besan-Turmeric_Pack_Normal_to_Oily_Skin\" >Classic Besan-Turmeric Pack (Normal to Oily Skin)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Sandalwood-Saffron_Glow_Pack_All_Skin_Types\" >Sandalwood-Saffron Glow Pack (All Skin Types)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Oats-and-Milk_Ubtan_Dry_or_Sensitive_Skin\" >Oats-and-Milk Ubtan (Dry or Sensitive Skin)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#How_to_Apply_Any_Ubtan_Pack\" >How to Apply Any Ubtan Pack<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Common_Mistakes_to_Avoid\" >Common Mistakes to Avoid<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#When_a_Face_Wash_Makes_More_Sense_Than_a_Pack\" >When a Face Wash Makes More Sense Than a Pack<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Ubtan_vs_Bleach_and_Strong_De-Tan_Creams\" >Ubtan vs. Bleach and Strong De-Tan Creams<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Choosing_Ubtan_by_Skin_Type\" >Choosing Ubtan by Skin Type<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#A_Simple_Weekly_Routine_for_Natural_Tan_Removal_in_India_and_Abroad\" >A Simple Weekly Routine for Natural Tan Removal in India and Abroad<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Gentle_Sun_Tan_Remedies_to_Pair_With_Ubtan\" >Gentle Sun Tan Remedies to Pair With Ubtan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Support_Your_Skin_From_the_Inside\" >Support Your Skin From the Inside<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Tan_Care_for_NRIs_and_Travellers\" >Tan Care for NRIs and Travellers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#When_to_See_a_Skin_Specialist\" >When to See a Skin Specialist<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#Final_Thoughts\" >Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#FAQs\" >FAQs:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/ubtan-for-tan-removal\/#External_Resources\" >External Resources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You come back from a beach holiday, a long drive, or a week of family weddings in India. Your face and arms are a shade darker than before. Many people grab a harsh bleach cream at this point. Others go back to something older and gentler: ubtan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ubtan is a paste made from flours, herbs, and spices. Indian families have used it for generations before weddings and festivals. Today, many readers search for ubtan for tan removal because it feels simple, familiar, and kind to the skin. This guide explains how it works, what it can and cannot do, and how to use it safely. You will also find three easy DIY packs, a weekly routine, and tips for people who live abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Tan_and_Why_Does_It_Stay_So_Long\"><\/span>What Is Tan, and Why Does It Stay So Long?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-112947-500x284.jpg\" alt=\"ubtan for tan removal\" class=\"wp-image-11870\" style=\"width:650px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-112947-500x284.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-112947-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-112947-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-112947.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A tan is your skin&#8217;s defence against the sun. When UV rays hit the skin, cells called melanocytes make extra melanin, a brown pigment. That pigment shields the deeper layers from damage. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/ultraviolet-radiation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Health Organization<\/a> explains that UV exposure is the main cause of skin cancers, so a tan is a sign of stress, not health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tan lingers because pigment sits in the upper layers of the skin. Your skin renews itself roughly once a month, and this slows down with age. Dead cells pile up on the surface and hold on to the colour. Dust, heat, and pollution then add a dull layer on top. That is why a tan can look stubborn even after you stop going out in the sun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tan_vs_Pigmentation_Know_the_Difference\"><\/span>Tan vs. Pigmentation: Know the Difference<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A tan appears on sun-exposed areas and fades slowly once the exposure stops. Pigmentation, such as melasma or dark marks after acne, stays for months and often has hormonal or inflammatory causes. Ubtan can support the fading of a tan. It is not a fix for deep patches. If dark areas do not fade or keep spreading, see a skin specialist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Ubtan\"><\/span>What Is Ubtan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ubtan is a traditional Indian skin-care paste. The base is usually besan (gram flour). Turmeric, sandalwood, and saffron are added, and the mix is blended with milk, curd, or rose water. Brides were often given a ubtan before the wedding for a clean, even, soft look. The same idea now appears in packs, powders, and face washes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Each_Ingredient_Does\"><\/span>What Each Ingredient Does<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Besan:<\/strong> a fine flour that lifts dead cells and extra oil as you massage it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Turmeric (haldi):<\/strong> contains curcumin, a compound that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC5664031\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">research reviews<\/a> describe as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sandalwood (chandan):<\/strong> traditionally used to cool and soften skin that feels hot or tired from the sun.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saffron (kesar):<\/strong> a classic Ayurvedic choice for glow and a more even-looking tone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Curd, milk, or rose water:<\/strong> these carry the powders. Curd and milk contain lactic acid, a mild exfoliant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be realistic about the science. Most curcumin studies look at supplements or lab settings, not face packs. So treat ubtan as gentle, supportive care rather than a medical treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Ubtan_Helps_Remove_Tan_Naturally\"><\/span>How Ubtan Helps Remove Tan Naturally<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-16-141151-e1789548169921-500x320.jpg\" alt=\"ubtan for tan removal\" class=\"wp-image-11507\" style=\"width:650px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-16-141151-e1789548169921-500x320.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-16-141151-e1789548169921-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-16-141151-e1789548169921-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-16-141151-e1789548169921-768x491.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-16-141151-e1789548169921.jpg 777w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ubtan does not bleach the skin. Instead, it works in three quiet ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_It_Lifts_Dead_Cells\"><\/span>1. It Lifts Dead Cells<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fine texture of besan and ground herbs loosens the dull top layer where tan pigment collects. Removing this layer lets fresher skin show through. Regular, gentle exfoliation is the main reason people see a visible change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_It_Supports_an_Even_Tone\"><\/span>2. It Supports an Even Tone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turmeric, sandalwood, and saffron have long been used to brighten the look of the skin. Used steadily, they may help dark patches look softer and blend better. The change is slow and mild, and results differ from person to person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_It_Calms_Sun-Stressed_Skin\"><\/span>3. It Calms Sun-Stressed Skin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sun-exposed skin often feels warm, dry, or tight. The cooling herbs and the milk or curd in ubtan help the skin feel calmer and softer, which also makes it look healthier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Results_to_Expect\"><\/span>What Results to Expect<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most people notice fresher, brighter skin after two to four weeks of regular use. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccih.nih.gov\/health\/ayurvedic-medicine-in-depth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health<\/a> points out that few well-designed studies have tested Ayurvedic treatments, so keep your expectations modest. Ubtan works best on fresh, surface-level tan. Old, deep marks need professional advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Three_Easy_DIY_Ubtan_Packs_for_Tan_Removal\"><\/span>Three Easy DIY Ubtan Packs for Tan Removal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-113524-500x300.jpg\" alt=\"ubtan for tan removal\" class=\"wp-image-11873\" style=\"width:650px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-113524-500x300.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-113524-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-113524-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-113524.jpg 656w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Make each pack fresh and use it the same day. Always do a patch test on your inner forearm first and wait 24 hours before using it on your face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Classic_Besan-Turmeric_Pack_Normal_to_Oily_Skin\"><\/span>Classic Besan-Turmeric Pack (Normal to Oily Skin)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 tablespoons besan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A small pinch of turmeric (about one-eighth teaspoon)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tablespoon fresh curd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A few drops of rose water, to make a smooth paste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sandalwood-Saffron_Glow_Pack_All_Skin_Types\"><\/span>Sandalwood-Saffron Glow Pack (All Skin Types)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 teaspoon sandalwood powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4 to 5 saffron strands, soaked in 1 tablespoon of warm milk for 15 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon besan, to thicken the paste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Oats-and-Milk_Ubtan_Dry_or_Sensitive_Skin\"><\/span>Oats-and-Milk Ubtan (Dry or Sensitive Skin)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 tablespoons finely ground oats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enough milk to make a thick paste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 to 3 drops of almond oil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Apply_Any_Ubtan_Pack\"><\/span>How to Apply Any Ubtan Pack<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wash your face with a mild cleanser and pat it dry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply a thin, even layer on your face and neck. Keep it away from the eyes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leave it on for 10 to 15 minutes. Rinse before it dries fully and cracks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wet your fingers and massage in small circles for about 30 seconds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rinse with lukewarm water, pat dry, and apply a moisturiser.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Put on sunscreen before you step out.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use a pack twice a week. More is not better. Over-scrubbing can irritate the skin and bring back the dullness you wanted to remove.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Mistakes_to_Avoid\"><\/span>Common Mistakes to Avoid<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Adding lemon juice.<\/strong> It can irritate the skin and make it more sensitive to sunlight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Using too much turmeric.<\/strong> It can leave a yellow tint on fair skin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rubbing hard.<\/strong> Ubtan needs only light pressure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Skipping sunscreen.<\/strong> This single habit can undo weeks of careful work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more on this topic, read MorningSun&#8217;s list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morningsun.in\/blog\/ayurvedic-skincare-mistakes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ayurvedic skincare mistakes you should avoid<\/a> before you start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_a_Face_Wash_Makes_More_Sense_Than_a_Pack\"><\/span>When a Face Wash Makes More Sense Than a Pack<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/kesar-ubtan-face-wash-by-advik-ayurveda-for-brightening-skin-500x500-1.webp\" alt=\"ubtan for tan removal\" class=\"wp-image-10417\" style=\"width:470px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/kesar-ubtan-face-wash-by-advik-ayurveda-for-brightening-skin-500x500-1.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/kesar-ubtan-face-wash-by-advik-ayurveda-for-brightening-skin-500x500-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/kesar-ubtan-face-wash-by-advik-ayurveda-for-brightening-skin-500x500-1-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/advikayurveda.com\/kesar-ubtan-face-wash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fresh packs are lovely on a weekend. On a work day, a hostel trip, or a flight, they are hard to manage. This is where an ayurvedic de-tan face wash helps. It gives you the ubtan idea in about a minute at the basin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/advikayurveda.com\/kesar-ubtan-face-wash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advik Ayurveda Kesar Ubtan Face Wash<\/a> is built on this idea. According to the brand, it combines saffron, turmeric, and sandalwood with walnut beads for light exfoliation, and it is made without parabens and sulfates. It is meant for tan removal and brightening, and the brand says it suits all skin types. Use it once or twice a day. Massage it gently for about a minute, then rinse well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#d1dff5\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ready for a simple daily de-tan step? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/advikayurveda.com\/kesar-ubtan-face-wash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shop Ubtan Face Wash<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to compare more options? Our earlier guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/remove-tan-face\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">natural products to remove tan from face<\/a> covers face packs and gels too. For weekly care, you can also browse the Detan Face Pack with Nagkesar and Sandalwood in our <a href=\"https:\/\/advikayurveda.com\/skin-brightening-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ayurvedic skin brightening products<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ubtan_vs_Bleach_and_Strong_De-Tan_Creams\"><\/span>Ubtan vs. Bleach and Strong De-Tan Creams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/advik-ayurveda-de-tan-face-pack-for-tanning-500x500-1.webp\" alt=\"ubtan for tan removal\" class=\"wp-image-8689\" style=\"width:422px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/advik-ayurveda-de-tan-face-pack-for-tanning-500x500-1.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/advik-ayurveda-de-tan-face-pack-for-tanning-500x500-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/advik-ayurveda-de-tan-face-pack-for-tanning-500x500-1-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/advikayurveda.com\/de-tan-face-pack-100-gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bleach creams and strong peels promise fast results. The trade-off is often redness, stinging, and skin that burns more easily afterwards. Many people then end up with a darker tan, because damaged skin reacts more strongly to sun. Ubtan takes longer, but it works with the skin instead of against it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Speed:<\/strong> bleach is faster. Ubtan is slower and steadier.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comfort:<\/strong> ubtan usually feels cooling and mild. Bleach can sting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Risk:<\/strong> harsh products can strip the skin barrier. Ubtan has a lower risk when used gently, though allergies are still possible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cost and access:<\/strong> the kitchen ingredients are cheap and easy to find in India. Outside India, many Indian grocery stores stock besan and sandalwood powder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have a wedding or interview in two days, ubtan will not perform a miracle. Plan ahead by two to four weeks and the difference is easier to see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Choosing_Ubtan_by_Skin_Type\"><\/span>Choosing Ubtan by Skin Type<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Oily or acne-prone:<\/strong> besan with curd or rose water. Add a little neem powder if your skin tends to break out.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dry:<\/strong> oats or besan with milk cream and a drop of almond oil, so the skin does not feel tight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sensitive:<\/strong> skip strong ingredients, use less turmeric, and rinse early. Choose a mild face wash for daily use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Combination:<\/strong> use a curd-based pack on the oily T-zone and a milk-based pack on the cheeks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Simple_Weekly_Routine_for_Natural_Tan_Removal_in_India_and_Abroad\"><\/span>A Simple Weekly Routine for Natural Tan Removal in India and Abroad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-23-125507-e1790148381578-500x338.jpg\" alt=\"ubtan for tan removal\" class=\"wp-image-11572\" style=\"width:650px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-23-125507-e1790148381578-500x338.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-23-125507-e1790148381578-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-23-125507-e1790148381578-150x102.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-23-125507-e1790148381578-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-23-125507-e1790148381578.jpg 913w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Every morning:<\/strong> wash with a gentle or ubtan-based face wash, apply moisturiser, then use sunscreen of SPF 30 or higher.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Every evening:<\/strong> cleanse with the ubtan face wash and moisturise.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Twice a week:<\/strong> apply one of the DIY packs or a ready-made face pack.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Once a week:<\/strong> exfoliate very lightly, only if your skin is not sensitive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Every day:<\/strong> drink enough water, eat fruit and vegetables, and sleep well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sunscreen is the step most people skip, and it decides whether your tan returns. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aad.org\/sunscreen-apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Academy of Dermatology<\/a> advises about one teaspoon for the face and a fresh layer every two hours when you are outdoors. The WHO recommends sun protection when the UV index is 3 or above, so check your local UV index on a weather app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Gentle_Sun_Tan_Remedies_to_Pair_With_Ubtan\"><\/span>Gentle Sun Tan Remedies to Pair With Ubtan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wear a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses outdoors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stay in the shade during the strongest midday hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply pure aloe vera gel after sun exposure to soothe warm skin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use a cool, damp cloth on skin that feels hot or tight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Support_Your_Skin_From_the_Inside\"><\/span>Support Your Skin From the Inside<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Skin that is well hydrated and well fed repairs faster. Water, fruits rich in vitamin C, and enough sleep all help. MorningSun&#8217;s guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/morningsun.in\/natural-skin-glow-protocols\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">natural skin glow protocols<\/a> walks through diet, hydration, and daily habits that work alongside topical care like ubtan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tan_Care_for_NRIs_and_Travellers\"><\/span>Tan Care for NRIs and Travellers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-115231-500x316.jpg\" alt=\"ubtan for tan removal\" class=\"wp-image-11880\" style=\"width:650px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-115231-500x316.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-115231-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-115231-150x95.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.advikayurveda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-28-115231.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ubtan fits global life well. A short trip to India for a wedding or festival can leave you a shade darker. So can a summer in Dubai, Texas, or Sydney. Pack a travel-size ubtan face wash, sunscreen, and a light moisturiser. Dry plane air and strong sun together can dull skin fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you buy Ayurvedic products from abroad, choose brands that list their ingredients clearly. The NCCIH warns that some Ayurvedic preparations contain lead, mercury, or arsenic. That concern is mainly about products taken by mouth, but it is a good reason to buy from transparent makers. For a calm, fact-first look at the subject, read DeshSansaar&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/deshsansaar.com\/ayurveda-guidance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ayurveda guidance for NRIs and foreigners<\/a>. The site also keeps a section on <a href=\"https:\/\/deshsansaar.com\/india-myths-vs-reality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India myths versus reality<\/a> for readers who want to separate marketing from facts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_See_a_Skin_Specialist\"><\/span>When to See a Skin Specialist<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See a dermatologist if dark patches do not fade in six to eight weeks, if they keep spreading, or if the skin itches, burns, or peels badly. Get any new or changing mole checked too. Tan care is cosmetic. Skin health is not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want guided help, MorningSun offers <a href=\"https:\/\/morningsun.in\/skin-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">personalised skin programs<\/a> that cover pigmentation, tanning, and glow through nutrition and gentle skin care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#c9c9c9\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Stubborn dark patches? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/morningsun.in\/skin-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Explore Personalised Skin Programs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Living abroad? MorningSun also runs <a href=\"https:\/\/morningsun.in\/online-lifestyle-correction-for-nris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online Ayurveda lifestyle programs for NRIs<\/a>, so you can get Ayurvedic guidance from home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f7e4cf\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Based outside India? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/morningsun.in\/online-lifestyle-correction-for-nris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Plan an Online Skin &amp; Lifestyle Consultation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ubtan will not erase a tan overnight. Used gently and steadily, though, it can lift dull cells and leave your skin looking fresher. Pair it with daily sunscreen, patience, and a simple routine. Start with one pack or a daily face wash, watch how your skin responds, and build from there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#fad6d6\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Start your de-tan routine today?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/advikayurveda.com\/kesar-ubtan-face-wash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shop Ubtan Face Wash<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1793166851702\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. Does ubtan really remove tan?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ubtan gently exfoliates and brightens, so mild tan fades gradually. It will not change deep pigmentation.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1793166869867\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. How often should I use ubtan on my face?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Use a DIY pack twice a week. A ubtan face wash can be used once or twice daily.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1793166884795\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q3. How long does ubtan take to show results?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Most people see fresher, brighter skin after two to four weeks of steady use.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1793166909245\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q4. Can ubtan irritate my skin?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, especially sensitive skin. Patch test first, and stop if you feel burning or redness.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1793166931772\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q5. Do I still need sunscreen while using ubtan?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Without sunscreen, tan returns quickly. Apply SPF 30 or higher every morning.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1793166945050\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q6. Can I use ubtan if I have oily or dry skin?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Mix besan with curd for oily skin, or oats with milk and almond oil for dry skin.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1793166964274\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q7. Is ubtan suitable for men?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Ubtan works the same way on all skin, so men can use these packs and face washes.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"External_Resources\"><\/span>External Resources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/ultraviolet-radiation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Health Organization: Ultraviolet radiation fact sheet<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aad.org\/sunscreen-apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Academy of Dermatology: How to apply sunscreen<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccih.nih.gov\/health\/ayurvedic-medicine-in-depth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NCCIH (NIH): Ayurvedic Medicine, In Depth<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC5664031\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foods journal (via PubMed Central): Curcumin, a review of its effects on human health<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You come back from a beach holiday, a long drive, or a week of family weddings in India. 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