The procedure of applying the herbal paste on the face is known as Mukhelepa.
Beneficial effects
- Clean The morbidity of Dosha in facial skin
- Drifham-Bhavti-Dharshanam
- Aparimlana vadana
- Komala Vadana
Procedure
Application of Lepa: When warm application is indicated the herbal paste is made lukewarm over water bath. Cotton pad is placed on patient’s eyes. This will prevent escape of the paste into the eyes during procedure. Then the warm or cold herbal paste is smearing all over the face except the eyes, nostrils and lips with the help of a spatula.