Kumkumadi Oil

Ingredients

Sesame oil is the heart of this blend. Til tail has a warmth to it — the kind of warmth that settles the nerves and softens dryness the moment it touches the skin. It’s heavy in the best way, nourishing in a way most modern oils cannot imitate. When it enters the skin, it takes the herbs with it, deep inside, almost like carrying stories inward. It forms a natural barrier too, the kind that protects without suffocating, and slowly rejuvenates tired, weather-worn skin.

Then comes the brightness-giving family of herbs — the ones our elders trusted whenever the face looked tired or uneven. Kumkum, the saffron we all value so dearly, brings a glow that doesn’t look artificial. It’s the kind of glow that looks like it came from rest, good food, and peace of mind. Chandana — the white sandalwood — brings coolness. It is the shade of a tree on a hot afternoon. It calms whatever is irritated or inflamed and smoothens the texture in a subtle, graceful way.
Rakta Chandan, deeper and sweeter in its effect, has always been used to soften marks and cool down heated skin. It’s as if the herb absorbs the redness and gives back calm in exchange.

Manjistha has a more inward intelligence. It quietly refreshes the skin from its deeper layers, slowly discouraging pigmentation and unevenness. Over time, it helps the face appear clearer, almost like washing a stained cloth gently until it returns to its natural shade. Lodhra gives firmness — that gentle tightening the skin sometimes loses due to stress or heat. It behaves like astringency wrapped in kindness.

Kamal, the lotus, brings a softness nothing else can replicate. There is something serene about how it interacts with the skin — cooling, moistening, calming — the same feeling as touching a lotus petal dipped in water. Turmeric, with its bold nature, cleans up the little disturbances on the skin: the redness, the small eruptions, the subtle dullness that creeps in. Daruharidra works alongside it, clearing out deeper pigmentation and supporting the skin’s clarity quietly and steadily.

Gairika has a cooling, grounding touch. It soothes the burning-type sensations that come from heat or irritation, while Nagkesar brings that gentle golden radiance the skin sometimes forgets. Priyangu, sweet and calming, is one of those herbs that Ayurveda placed among complexion enhancers for a reason — it makes the face look rested. Palash flowers cleanse and tone the skin without stripping its softness. And Vatankur — the tender sprout of the banyan tree — gives a kind of firmness and bounce that feels youthful. Malti, the jasmine flower, brings softness and a very subtle cooling scent that relaxes the senses. Tejpatta encourages circulation, helping the skin feel awake and alive.

For soothing and repairing, the blend contains herbs that behave almost like emotional healers for the skin. Agar carries a warm, comforting aroma and seems to quiet both the skin and mind. Khas — vetiver — cools, hydrates, and brings relief to heat-sore, irritated skin. Mulethi adds its soft sweetness, calming sensitivity and helping stubborn marks fade slowly, like they’re being forgiven. Koot adds protection by keeping the skin clean and balanced, Lakh supports toning and healing, while Gorochan, used traditionally, is believed to bring clarity and enhance the skin’s natural tone.

Mustard oil in small quantity adds a little warmth, just enough to help everything penetrate better and lift away the heaviness of dullness. Rasna softens tension, loosens stiffness, and supports circulation in a very understated way. And milk brings the cooling, hydrating comfort only milk can — soothing heat, making the skin feel smooth, and adding that natural, gentle exfoliation that reveals newness underneath.

Altogether, the oil behaves like a slow conversation between the skin and these herbs: brightening without bleaching, healing without harshness, calming without cooling too much, and nourishing without making the skin oily.

Over time, the complexion starts to look more even, the marks begin to soften, redness settles down, and the skin regains its elasticity and softness — not because the oil forces anything, but because it reminds the skin how to behave when it’s truly cared for.

Benefits

• Encourages a naturally luminous and refreshed-looking complexion

• Helps improve the look of uneven skin tone with consistent use

• Supports skin comfort and balance, especially in heat-sensitive skin

• Helps maintain softness and hydration without heaviness

• Designed for night-time use as part of a restorative skincare ritual

• Suitable for dull-looking, uneven, and mature skin types

How To Use

1. Cleanse your face with water and pat dry.
2. Take 2–3 drops of Kumkumadi Oil on your fingertips.
3. Gently dab and massage in upward circular motions.
4. Leave overnight or for 30 minutes before washing off with a mild cleanser.

 Pro Tip: Use a warm towel compress before application to open pores and enhance absorption.

Our Oil Integrity - Rajwada Advantage

Our Kumkumadi Taila contains no added fragrances, no synthetic scents, and no masking agents. The aroma you experience is the true smell of authenticity—the raw, earthy notes of vetiver, saffron, sesame, and roots as nature intended.

It may not smell like a modern cosmetic. It smells like trust. Like healing. Like real Ayurveda.

Because when something has been perfect for centuries, it doesn’t need artificial embellishment.

Just for you to know – we use only cold-pressed oils as this method keeps the oil close to its natural state. No heat. No chemical shortcuts. Just the original goodness, as it should be.

Notes

At Rajwada Secrets, we believe beauty is more than skin deep. Our Kumkumadi Oil is not just a product—it’s a ritual. A link to ancestral wisdom, made relevant for today’s woman who seeks glow with grace, not glamour.

Let your skin reflect the purity of nature and the poise of royalty—with every golden drop.