Tamarind Cleansing Gel Tamarind Cleansing Gel: is an all natural product, made on the beautiful tropical island of Curacao. Tamarind has been known for centuries to the natives as a purifying herb, and it is used widely in food as well as in cosmetics. The gel is prepared from the Tamarind fruit and seed, and is fantastic for oily skin. Apply the gel in the morning and leave on for a couple of minutes, then rinse the skin with plenty of water. The astringent properties of the tamarind will not only help cleanse the skin, but will also help regulate the skin’s production of sebum or skin oil, reducing the chances of pimples and comedones which are often caused by overproduction of sebum. The gel can be used daily. It can also be used by people with normal or mixed skin, but is not recommended for dry skin. One 112 ml (4oz) bottle: $10.46