The English name for Multani Mitti is Fuller's Earth. This name comes from its historical use by textile workers known as "fullers" who used the clay to whiten and clean cloth.
Fuller's Earth is a type of clay that is known for its absorbent and cleansing properties. It's commonly used in skincare and hair care products, and it's also known as bleaching clay and whitening clay due to its ability to brighten the skin.
Here are some additional names for Multani Mitti:
- Bleaching clay
- Whitening clay
- Indian Healing Clay
- Bentonite Clay
The name "Multani Mitti" is derived from the city of Multan in Pakistan, where the clay is found in abundance.
