Does alum Block really work?
Generally, an alum block is used after shaving to soothe the skin, prevent the spread of bacteria, and reduce bleeding associated with minor nicks and cuts. It can also be used to prevent some of the more annoying side effects of shaving, such as razor burn and ingrown hairs
Can I use alum block everyday?
The Alum Block will dry the skin and spots leading to a better appearance. Alternatively, apply to spots and pimples last thing at night. Don’t use the Alum stone on the face more than twice daily as it could lead to the skin over-compensating by producing more oil
How long does alum block last?
Alum blocks are typically small, rock like blocks which look clear to milky. They can last for up to two years, even with daily use
What is alum stone good for?
Many people like to use the alum stone on their face after a shave because of its toning and astringent properties. It is also antiseptic, meaning it can help soothe any razor bumps, razor burn or redness. To use your alum stone as an aftershave, wet the top of the stone and apply to your skin directly after you shave.
Does alum remove dark spots?
Alum, also known as phitkari or fitkari, has excellent skin-lightening properties that can help fade dark spots and acne scars. It improves texture and evens out fine lines while reducing blemishes
What happens if we apply alum on face?
Firstly, it is an astringent, meaning it causes the skin to contract or shrink. Astringents can temporarily reduce the size of pores and tighten the skin. Alum is also bacteriostatic, which means it prevents bacteria from growing, making it useful as a preservative
Where to buy alum block in Namibia?
It can be bought via Ubuy Namibia and get it delivered to you.