Madinah Seder, also known as Sidr powder or Ziziphus Spina-Christi, is a natural, herbal powder made from the leaves of the sacred Sidr tree, native to the Arabian Peninsula and particularly revered in the city of Madinah. Used for centuries in Islamic, traditional, and Ayurvedic medicine, Sidr powder is prized for its purifying, soothing, and strengthening properties, especially for hair and skin care. It's ideal for making natural shampoos, facial masks, and soothing herbal treatments.
Highlights:
- 100% natural and chemical-free.
- From the holy region of Madinah.
- Rich in saponins, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory agents.
- Traditionally used for spiritual cleansing and purification.
- Suitable for all skin and hair types, including sensitive skin.
- External cosmetic use only.
Benefits:
* For Hair:
- Acts as a natural shampoo — cleanses hair without stripping natural oils.
- Strengthens hair roots and reduces hair fall.
- Adds volume, shine, and smoothness to hair.
- Helps treat dandruff and calm itchy scalp.
- Gentle enough for children and those with sensitive scalps.
* For Skin:
- Gently cleanses and exfoliates skin.
- Soothes irritated or inflamed skin.
- Helps in managing acne and blemishes.
- Leaves skin feeling soft, purified, and refreshed.
How to Use:
* For Hair:
- Mix 2–3 tablespoons of Sidr powder with warm water or rose water to form a smooth paste.
- Apply to the scalp and hair from roots to ends.
- Leave for 15–30 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly with water (no shampoo needed, or use mild one if desired).
- Use once or twice a week.
Optional: Add ingredients like aloe vera gel, yogurt, or oils (olive, coconut) for enhanced results.
* For Skin:
- Mix 1–2 teaspoons with water, rose water, or honey.
- Apply as a mask to the face or body, avoiding the eye area.
- Leave on for 10–15 minutes.
- Rinse off with lukewarm water.
- Use 1–2 times per week for clearer skin.
Warnings & Precautions:
- For external use only.
- Do a patch test before first use to check for any allergic reaction.
- Avoid contact with eyes or open wounds.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
- Discontinue use if irritation or redness occurs.
- Keep out of reach of children.