Fitkari, or alum, is used for natural facial hair removal due to its astringent properties. It works gradually to weaken hair follicles and reduce hair growth. Methods include mixing fitkari with ingredients like rose water, turmeric, honey, or sandalwood to create a soothing and exfoliating paste.
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