Hello my fellow skincare enthusiasts! Are you constantly on the lookout to find products that can elevate your skincare routine and make it more effective? If yes, it’s time to acquaint yourself with Shankara's India curated range of Ayurvedic Face Cleansers.
You will understand the importance of cleaning your skin before makeup, daytime or nighttime skincare rituals. To that end, Shankara’s India gentle and powerful Ayurvedic face cleansers can deeply cleanse your skin and leave it feeling fresh.
No matter if you are a skincare newbie or someone who has been at it for long, you will understand the importance of prepping your skin before makeup, daytime or nighttime skincare rituals. To that end, Shankara’s gentle and powerful Ayurvedic face cleansers can deeply cleanse your skin and leave it feeling fresh.
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Check out our collection of the best face washes for women and men. You can choose as per your preference and liking:
Deep Cleanse Facial Ubtan
Our Deep Cleanse Facial Ubtan, is infused with the goodness of ingredients like Neem, Papaya, and Sandalwood. It can be used as a cleanser, scrub, and mask. Not only will it balance the moisture levels, but it will also cleanse all the impurities.
Hydrating Cleanser - Fine Line
This hydrating face wash for fine lines will hydrate your skin and restore its pH balance. It has the goodness of Chamomile, Calendula, Neem, Sandalwood, etc. This face wash for oily skin features a sulfate-free formulation, cleansing your skin without irritation.
Purifying Cleanser
This is one of the best Ayurvedic face cleansers, which is crafted for Kapha dosha or oily skin. The goodness of Neem and Manjistha will cleanse and nourish your skin and leave you feeling rejuvenated and relaxed. Shankara’s India Purifying cleanser is one of the best face washes for oily skin.
Hydrating Cleanser - Rich Repair
This hydrating face cleanser for rich repair is enriched with the benefits of Chamomile, aloe vera, and Sandalwood, which help control oil levels and leave your skin feeling exceptionally soft. This is perfect for removing makeup and maintaining the natural acidic pH of your skin.
How to Choose the Best Face Cleanser as Per Your Skin Type?
Here’s how to pick the perfect face cleanser for your unique skin needs.
1. Understand Your Skin Type
Oily Skin: Look for a gel-based or foaming cleanser to help control oil and prevent clogged pores.
Dry Skin: Opt for a creamy, hydrating cleanser that will gently cleanse without stripping moisture.
Combination Skin: Opt for a balanced, gentle cleanser that effectively addresses both oily and dry areas.
Sensitive Skin: Go for a fragrance-free, hypoallergenic cleanser with soothing ingredients like aloe vera or chamomile.
Normal Skin: Most cleansers will work well for normal skin, but a mild, non-drying option is ideal.
2. Identify the Ingredients
For Oily Skin: Look for ingredients like salicylic acid, tea tree oil, or charcoal that help absorb excess oil and prevent acne.
For Dry Skin: Choose nourishing ingredients like glycerin, ceramides, and oils (e.g., jojoba or coconut oil) to hydrate and lock in moisture.
For Sensitive Skin: Choose face cleansers with calming ingredients such as aloe, chamomile, or oat extract that won’t irritate your skin.
For Acne-Prone Skin: Natural cleansers with benzoyl peroxide, sulfur, or salicylic acid can help prevent and treat acne.
3. Choose the Right Texture
Gel Cleansers: Best for oily or acne-prone skin as they help remove excess oil and impurities.
Cream or Milk Cleansers: Ideal for dry or sensitive skin as they cleanse without stripping natural oils.
Foaming Cleansers: Great for oily and combination skin types, as they provide a deep clean without being too harsh.
Micellar Water: A gentle option for sensitive skin, suitable for removing makeup and impurities without the need for rinsing.
4. Check for pH Balance
ph-Balanced Cleanser: A good natural cleanser should have a ph close to your skin's natural level (around 4.5–5.5) to avoid disrupting your skin's barrier.
Avoid face cleansers that are too alkaline, as they can lead to dryness and irritation, especially for sensitive or dry skin.
5. Consider Your Skin’s Needs Beyond Cleansing
Anti-Ageing: If anti-ageing is your goal, look for a face cleanser with antioxidants like vitamin C or green tea to help fight free radicals.
Exfoliating: If you need exfoliation, opt for a gentle cleanser with exfoliating acids (like AHA or BHA) to remove dead skin cells without irritating.
6. Patch Test First
Before fully adding any of the best facial cleansers to your routine, patch-test a small area of your skin to avoid allergic reactions or irritation.
7. Consider the Climate and Season
In Humid Weather: Choose lightweight, oil-free, hydrating facial cleansers to control excess oil.
In Cold Weather: Opt for cream-based face cleansers to provide hydration and prevent skin from drying out.
Types of Facial Cleansers in the Market Today
From gels to creams, hydrating facial cleansers come in a wide variety of products, each made to address different skin types and concerns. Let’s find out about the types:
Gel Cleansers
Gel face cleansers have a water-based formula with a slippery, gel-like texture. They’re great for deep cleaning, and modern formulations are gentle enough not to strip the skin of its natural oils.
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Cream Cleansers
Natural face cleansers have a rich, creamy texture that lathers beautifully. Like gel cleansers, they are water-based.
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Oil Cleansers
Oil cleansers are made entirely of oils and come in two types: liquid oils and solid balms. When applied to dry skin, they work to dissolve dirt, makeup, oil, and product residue, which is then rinsed away with water.
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Foam Cleansers
Foam cleansers have a light, airy texture. While older versions often contained harsh ingredients that could strip the skin.
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Clay Cleansers
Clay cleansers are formulated with ingredients like kaolin, bentonite, or green clay, which give them a slippery, muddy texture.
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Powder Cleansers
Powder cleansers come in dry form and transform into a frothy paste when mixed with water. They often contain fine exfoliants, such as rice bran or clay, to gently exfoliate while cleansing.
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Different Factors Involved In Picking The Right Cleanser
Know Your Skin Type: Choose a face cleanser that caters to your specific skin type, such as gel-based for oily skin or cream-based for dry skin.
Consider Your Skin Concerns: Select a cleanser that targets your specific concerns, like acne, dryness, or sensitivity.
Climate and Season: Adjust your cleanser choice based on the weather—lightweight formulas for humid climates and hydrating cleansers for colder months.
Frequency of Use: For daily use, opt for gentle, non-stripping natural cleansers.
Product Texture: Choose the texture that suits your preference, like gel or foam for a refreshing cleanse.
Why Choose Shankara India Personal Care Products?
Shankara India believes in helping you actualise the truest potential of your natural beauty through the outstanding power of Ayurveda. Our Ayurvedic body care products combine traditional Ayurvedic wisdom with modern knowledge to offer a comprehensive range of Ayurvedic face care products and other self-care essentials.
All our products are natural, cruelty-free, vegan, and bereft of dyes, sulfates, and artificial fragrances. You can explore our collection of Ayurvedic lip care products, Ayurvedic hair care products, and much more.