**Charak Ayurvedic Pigmento Ointment (50g)** is a topical Ayurvedic product designed to support skin health, especially for individuals experiencing skin discoloration, pigmentation issues, or vitiligo. Manufactured by Charak Pharma, a trusted name in Ayurveda, this ointment is formulated with natural herbs traditionally known to promote even skin tone, reduce pigmentation, and potentially aid in melanogenesis (the process of melanin production).
### Key Ingredients The ointment often includes several traditional Ayurvedic herbs such as: - **Bakuchi** (Psoralea corylifolia): Known for its use in managing vitiligo and leucoderma due to its melanin-promoting effects. - **Neem** (Azadirachta indica): An antiseptic herb with healing properties, also helpful for skin health. - **Manjishtha** (Rubia cordifolia): Known for improving skin tone and pigmentation. - **Karanj** (Pongamia pinnata): Traditionally used to manage skin conditions and promote a clear complexion.
### Benefits - Helps in reducing pigmentation and skin discoloration. - Supports healthy skin tone and natural melanin production. - Promotes even skin tone for people with vitiligo or hypopigmentation.
### How to Use 1. **Application**: Cleanse the affected area and apply a thin layer of the ointment over the pigmented patches. 2. **Frequency**: Generally recommended for use 2-3 times daily, but follow your Ayurvedic practitioner's advice for best results. 3. **Consistency**: Regular application is essential for visible improvement.
### Precautions - Do a patch test before applying to larger areas. - For external use only. - Avoid direct sun exposure on applied areas as some ingredients can increase photosensitivity.
### Availability Charak Ayurvedic Pigmento Ointment is typically available in Ayurvedic pharmacies, selected health stores, and online platforms that offer Ayurvedic products.