Skin whitening
Some people suffer from dark skin, do not unify color due to sunburn, or use false cosmetic products. Fortunately, no matter how dark the skin is, there are many different ways to lighten the skin naturally. The methods used to lighten the skin often involve closing melanin production , And when used for a long time, some cells lose their ability to form pigments in the skin, as well as limit the passage of any remaining dyes to the relevant cells, and when you reach this stage, get a light skin permanently.
Dark spots
Many women, especially over the age of 30, suffer from excessive pigmentation and darkening of the skin in certain parts of the body and face, and many of these women use cosmetics to hide these problems, but this will not help them in the long run and to get rid of these problems or reduce them recommend experts Cosmetic for light and spotless skin by following four simple steps:
- Peeling.
- Use the appropriate sunscreen.
- Use patches for dark spots.
- Work masks of natural materials.
Whitening skin using natural materials
One of the ways to whiten the skin and rich in natural materials is the following masks:
Papaya and milk mask
Ingredients:
- Pieces of papaya fruit.
- Spoon of honey.
How to prepare: Mashed papaya cut until you get a soft and thick paste, then add honey and mix well, and put on the face for a long time
Approximately 20 minutes, then wash face with warm water, then rinse again with cold water and leave until dry, apply daily before bedtime.
Tomato and oatmeal mask with yogurt
Ingredients:
- The fruit of tomatoes.
- Spoon of oatmeal.
- Spoon of yogurt.
How to prepare: Cut the tomatoes and take a teaspoon or two of their juice, then put oatmeal in a bowl, add tomato juice and yogurt and mix well, and put the mask on the skin, and leave for about 20 minutes and then rinse with warm water.
Milk and lemon mask with honey
Ingredients:
- One tablespoon of milk.
- One teaspoon lemon juice.
- Spoon of honey.
How to prepare: Mix the ingredients in a bowl, then apply the mixture to the face after cleaning your face, leave for about 20 minutes, and rinse
Face with warm water, apply this mask daily before bedtime.
Citrus Mask
Ingredients:
- One egg.
- A teaspoon of grapefruit juice.
- A teaspoon of lemon juice.
- A teaspoon of sour cream (should not be fat free).
How to prepare: Place the egg in a bowl and whisk well, then take the sour cream in another bowl and mix the grapefruit juices
And lemon with it, then add this mixture to the eggs and mix well then apply the mixture on the face and leave for 15 minutes, rinse the face
With warm water, for better results, the mask should be placed three times a week.
Whitening hands
Most people do not pay attention to the beauty of the hands and feet because they often care about their faces only, but it is necessary to maintain the freshness of the skin to help prevent the darkening of the skin and the damage caused by it, because of constant exposure to harmful UV rays and sunlight, as the skin produces more Melanin to protect itself, increased melanin leads to the appearance of dark skin especially on the hands and feet if not protected by clothing or shoes. Dark skin can be caused by dirt, pollution, and exposure to harmful chemicals. This problem sometimes results in embarrassment. Fortunately, there are many natural ways to whiten your hands.
Whitening hands using natural materials
Dried orange peel
This recipe is made by adding milk or milk to two tablespoons of crushed orange peel and stir well until it becomes like dough. The mixture is then placed on the hands for 20 minutes, then rinsed with circular motions. Apply to the hands once or twice a week.
Sliced option
Rub some fresh cucumber slices over the dark area of the hands for 5 – 7 minutes. Then leave for 15 minutes until absorbed by the skin, rinsed thoroughly with water, and can be repeated this method two to three times a day.
Tomato juice
Take a piece of tomato and rub directly on your hands for 2 – 3 minutes. Then leave the tomato juice on the hands until absorbed by the skin and then rinsed with water, and can continue to do this once a day before bathing.
oatmeal
Grind half a tablespoon of oatmeal until it is finely powdered, then place the oatmeal in a bowl. Add half a teaspoon of sugar, 1/4 teaspoon of olive oil and a few drops of vitamin E, add half a teaspoon of coconut oil, mix ingredients until you get a paste to rub your hands, you can use them daily for a week to get better results.
Simple steps to keep skin whiteness
By following these simple steps, you can maintain the whiteness of your hands:
- Peel the skin once a week to get rid of dead skin cells, dust, and other impurities and also clean the skin daily to prevent clogged pores and dirt, which makes the skin appear darker.
- Wash hands and feet well at night and dry them and massage them using a humidifier or with any natural oils to make them comfortable and moist.
- Use skin care products made from natural materials, and do not use existing chemical products.
- Follow a healthy and balanced diet to keep your skin and body healthy.
- Drink enough water and other healthy fluids to keep the skin moist.