Shankara Kumkumadi Face Oil 18 ml
- Item Volume: 0.6 fl oz
- Skin Type: Normal
- Active Ingredients: Manjistha, Red Sandalwood, Saffron
- Special Ingredients: Turmeric
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A concentrated ayurvedic treatment oil with a longer ingredient list than typical Kumkumadi products, best suited to targeted or gua sha use.
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ASIN: B0979QSQ5FCategory: Face Oils
Overview
Shankara's Kumkumadi oil is an 18ml facial oil built around saffron with 32 additional ayurvedic ingredients including manjistha and red sandalwood, marketed for use with gua sha tools and positioned for radiant, acne prone skin.
This is a smaller, more concentrated bottle than typical face oils, reflecting its role as a treatment oil rather than an everyday moisturizer. The formula leans on a longer ayurvedic ingredient list than a single-note saffron oil, adding turmeric and red sandalwood, both traditionally used for skin tone and clarity. Its listed use for acne sets it apart from oils marketed purely for anti-aging.
- 18ml concentrated facial oil
- Saffron with 32 ayurvedic flower ingredients
- Contains manjistha, red sandalwood and turmeric
- Marketed for gua sha use and acne prone skin
Who it's for
Fits buyers already using gua sha tools who want an oil formulated for that glide, or anyone interested in a multi-ingredient ayurvedic treatment oil for acne prone or uneven skin. Not the choice for someone wanting a large everyday face oil, since 18ml is a small volume.
Pros and cons
- Concentrated blend of saffron with 32 ayurvedic ingredients
- Alcohol free, natural formula
- Suited to gua sha application
- Small 18ml bottle for a treatment oil
- Formulated for normal skin type only per the listing
Performance notes
The oil is applied to bare or gua sha prepped skin, where the saffron, manjistha, red sandalwood and turmeric blend works through direct skin contact, with the small bottle size suited to sparing, targeted application rather than liberal daily use.
Specifications
| Brand | Shankara |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 0.29 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Item Volume | 0.6 fl oz |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Features | Natural |
| Material Type Free | Alcohol Free |
| Other details | |
| Skin Type | Normal |
| Active Ingredients | Manjistha, Red Sandalwood, Saffron |
| Special Ingredients | Turmeric |
| Product Benefits | Radiant Skin |
| Target Use Body Part | Face |
| Item Form | Oil |
| Scent Name | Original Aroma 18ml |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Country As Labeled | Yugoslavia |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Asin | B0979QSQ5F |
| Best Sellers Rank | #54,077 In Beauty & Personal Care (See Top 100 In Beauty & Personal Care) #156 In Facial Oils |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '492', 'stars': '4.3'} |
| Manufacturer | Shankara |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Acne |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Anti Aging, Blackheads, Fairness_&_brightening |
| Specific Uses For Product | Acne |
| Upc | 750440894065 |
Frequently asked questions
How much oil comes in one bottle of Shankara Kumkumadi Oil?
The bottle holds 18ml, a concentrated treatment size.
What ingredients besides saffron are in this formula?
The listing names manjistha, red sandalwood and turmeric among the ayurvedic ingredients.
Is this oil meant for use with gua sha tools?
Yes, it is marketed as a gua sha facial oil.