The English name for Multani Mitti is Fuller’s Earth. Multani Mitti literally translated to “clay of Multan”. The name originated from the city of Multan in Pakistan, which is well known for its clay, rich with minerals. It is believed that this clay is being used even since earliest civilization such as Mesopotamia, and there is plenty of evidence that suggest the popularity of Multani Mitti in the Medieval Period.
Multani Mitti (also known as Fuller’s Earth or Calcium Bentonite Clay) is a great natural cleanser and helps getting rid of pollution, dust, and other harsh chemical from skin. Widely available in India, this natural substance has attained world wide popularity as skin care essential, because of its innumerable benefits to your skin. Multani mitti is a magical clay which can be used on oily skin as well as dry skin as it automatically maintain skin oil balance and give you clear and confident skin always. Multani Mitti also improves the blood circulation, thus it restricts the growth of new acnes or pimples on your skin, improves hair growth and gives you wrinkle free skin.