Description

About

Ashwagandha Chandan Paste is a traditional Ayurvedic formulation made from Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) and Sandalwood (Chandan – Santalum album). It combines the rejuvenating and stress-relieving properties of Ashwagandha with the cooling, soothing, and aromatic qualities of sandalwood. Widely used in Ayurveda for both internal health and external skin care, this paste promotes overall wellness and natural beauty.

Uses

• Applied on the skin for cooling, soothing, and glowing effect.

• Helps in reducing stress, anxiety, and fatigue.

• Supports anti-aging and skin rejuvenation.

• Can be used in rituals and spiritual practices for fragrance and calming effect.

• Provides relief from skin rashes, pimples, and inflammation.

Benefits

1. Skin Health – Reduces acne, pimples, dark spots, and enhances skin glow.

2. Cooling Effect – Provides natural cooling to the body during heat, fever, or sun exposure.

3. Anti-Aging – Ashwagandha helps in reducing wrinkles and fine lines.

4. Relaxation – Sandalwood fragrance calms the mind and reduces stress.

5. Immunity & Vitality – Ashwagandha strengthens the immune system and improves vitality.

6. Spiritual Use – Traditionally applied during rituals for purity and focus.

Different Names in Different Languages

• Sanskrit: Ashwagandha Chandan Lepa / Gandharva Chandan Lepa

• Hindi: अश्वगंध चंदन पेस्ट (Ashwagandha Chandan Paste)

• Tamil: அஸ்வகந்தா சந்தனம் (Asvagandha Sandhanam)

• Telugu: అశ్వగంధ చందనం (Ashwagandha Chandhanam)

• Kannada: ಅಶ್ವಗಂಧ ಚಂದನ (Ashwagandha Chandana)

• Malayalam: അശ്വഗന്ധ ചന്ദനം (Ashwagandha Chandhanam)

• Marathi: अश्वगंध चंदन (Ashwagandha Chandan)

Dosage & Administration

• For Skin: Apply a thin layer of the paste on the face or affected area. Leave for 15–20 minutes and wash off with lukewarm water. Use 2–3 times a week.

• For Body Cooling: Apply on forehead, chest, and arms during summer or after exposure to heat.

• For Ritual Use: A small amount applied on the forehead as tilak.

(Always consult an Ayurvedic practitioner before internal use.)

Precautions

• External use is generally safe.

• Patch test before applying on sensitive skin.

• Avoid use if allergic to sandalwood or Ashwagandha.

• Pregnant and lactating women should consult a physician before use.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.