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NatureLink Phitkari is a natural potassium alum crystal—a traditional post-shave and skincare mineral used for centuries across India and the Middle East. Known for its astringent and antimicrobial properties, it offers a chemical-free solution for skin toning, minor wound care, and natural deodorant use.

Key Benefits

  • Natural aftershave and skin soother
  • Mild antiseptic for minor cuts and nicks
  • Helps tighten skin pores
  • Natural crystal deodorant
  • Traditional use in water purification

How to Use

Wet the phitkari crystal and gently apply to skin after shaving or cleansing. For minor cuts, apply diluted alum water carefully. As a deodorant, wet and apply to underarms.

Ingredients

100% Natural Potassium Alum (Phitkari) Crystal

NatureLink Promise

Clean handling • Batch identification and hygiene-first packing (where applicable)

Packaging

Resealable pouch or recyclable wrap.

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep away from moisture.

Note

For external use only. Patch test recommended before use.

Also known as Alum / Potassium Alum (English)  ·  Phitkari / Fitkari (फिटकरी) (Hindi)  ·  Phitkari (फिटकरी) (Marathi)  ·  Padikaram (படிகாரம்) (Tamil)  ·  Patika (పటిక) (Telugu) — NatureLink brings the same trusted natural goodness to every table, by whatever name you know it best.

 

[faq]What is Phitkari (Alum) and what is it used for? | Phitkari, also known as Alum, is a natural mineral compound commonly used for water purification, skincare, and traditional hygiene practices due to its astringent and antibacterial properties.[/faq]

 

[faq]What are the health benefits of Phitkari (Alum)? | Phitkari has antibacterial, antiseptic, and astringent properties. It helps in skin tightening, wound healing, reducing body odor, and maintaining oral hygiene when used correctly.[/faq]

 

[faq]Can Phitkari help stop bleeding from minor cuts? | Yes, Phitkari is traditionally used to help stop minor bleeding due to its natural astringent properties that help contract tissues.[/faq]

 

[faq]Is Phitkari good for skin care? | Yes, Phitkari can help tighten pores, reduce excess oil, and improve skin clarity when used in diluted or proper skincare preparations.[/faq]

 

[faq]Can Phitkari be used for oral hygiene? | Yes, in very small amounts and proper form, it is traditionally used to help freshen breath and support gum health. However, it should be used carefully and not ingested in excess.[/faq]

 

[faq]Is Phitkari safe for daily use? | Phitkari is generally safe for external use in moderation, but excessive or improper use can cause dryness or irritation.[/faq]

 

[faq]How is Phitkari used for underarm care? | It is often used as a natural deodorant by lightly rubbing a moistened alum stone on the underarms to reduce body odor-causing bacteria.[/faq]

 

[faq]Can Phitkari help with acne? | Yes, its antibacterial properties may help reduce acne-causing bacteria and control oil when used carefully in skincare routines.[/faq]

 

[faq]How should Phitkari be stored? | Phitkari should be stored in a dry place away from moisture, as it can dissolve or lose its structure when exposed to water for long periods.[/faq]

 

[faq]What is the difference between raw and processed Phitkari? | Raw Phitkari is in crystal form, while processed alum is purified and shaped for easier use in personal care and water purification applications.[/faq]

 

[faq]Can Phitkari be used for water purification? | Yes, Phitkari has been traditionally used to clarify and purify water by helping suspended particles settle down.[/faq]

 

[faq]Are there any precautions while using Phitkari? | Yes, it should not be ingested in large quantities, and direct prolonged skin contact should be avoided in sensitive individuals to prevent dryness or irritation.[/faq]



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Added Preservatives

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Batchwise Quality Checked

100%

Artificial Additives

0%

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    Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQs)

    Phitkari, also known as Alum, is a natural mineral compound commonly used for water purification, skincare, and traditional hygiene practices due to its astringent and antibacterial properties.

    Phitkari has antibacterial, antiseptic, and astringent properties. It helps in skin tightening, wound healing, reducing body odor, and maintaining oral hygiene when used correctly.

    Yes, Phitkari is traditionally used to help stop minor bleeding due to its natural astringent properties that help contract tissues.

    Yes, Phitkari can help tighten pores, reduce excess oil, and improve skin clarity when used in diluted or proper skincare preparations.

    Yes, in very small amounts and proper form, it is traditionally used to help freshen breath and support gum health. However, it should be used carefully and not ingested in excess.

    Phitkari is generally safe for external use in moderation, but excessive or improper use can cause dryness or irritation.

    It is often used as a natural deodorant by lightly rubbing a moistened alum stone on the underarms to reduce body odor-causing bacteria.

    Yes, its antibacterial properties may help reduce acne-causing bacteria and control oil when used carefully in skincare routines.

    Phitkari should be stored in a dry place away from moisture, as it can dissolve or lose its structure when exposed to water for long periods.

    Raw Phitkari is in crystal form, while processed alum is purified and shaped for easier use in personal care and water purification applications.

    Yes, Phitkari has been traditionally used to clarify and purify water by helping suspended particles settle down.

    Yes, it should not be ingested in large quantities, and direct prolonged skin contact should be avoided in sensitive individuals to prevent dryness or irritation.