Bath powders have been used longer before soaps were invented. Ayurvedic texts mention about bath cleansers made of green gram powder,
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rice powder with various fragrant herbs added to them. To indulge in Ayurvedic Abhyanga snanam, one can apply suitable body oil like sesame or cold pressed almond and
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wash off with a traditionally made Ayurvedic bath powder, also known as Ubtan or bath powder.