Sandalwood has been a staple in Ayurvedic skincare ... Pudina, or mint, is a refreshing herb widely used in Ayurveda for its cooling effects on the body. Its menthol content provides instant ...

For instance, the herb rhubarb, often used for its earthy aroma, needs to be soaked overnight in rice wine to soften its intensity. Sandalwood has a "dry heat", which can irritate if unprocessed.