Alum Powder — Phitkari (پھٹکری)
Finely ground alum powder, known in Urdu as phitkari (پھٹکری). One of the oldest and most versatile items in any pansar shop — used for generations for skin, oral care and water purification.
Traditional Uses of Phitkari
- Aftershave astringent — the classic use, closes pores and calms razor burn
- Used as a natural deodorant
- Traditionally used as a mouth rinse for gum care
- Skin-tightening face packs
- Traditionally used to help settle sediment in water
Alum Powder Price in Pakistan
Pure, finely ground phitkari with nothing added. Best phitkari price in Pakistan with cash on delivery nationwide.
How to Use
Aftershave: dissolve a pinch in water and pat onto the skin.
Mouth rinse: a very small pinch in a glass of warm water — swish and spit, never swallow.
Face pack: mix a small amount with multani mitti or rose water.
Try it with our Multani Mitti Face Pack Powder.
FAQs
What is alum called in Urdu? پھٹکری (phitkari).
Can phitkari be swallowed? No. It is for external use and rinsing only — do not swallow it.
Is it good for underarms? Alum has long been used as a natural deodorant. Patch test first, and avoid using it on freshly shaved skin.
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