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Having a smooth, flawless skin is a dream for most women (and some men too). However, the road to reach the state of flawlessness is not that easy. Our skin has to face the rays of the sun, dust, dirt, etc. during our daily life. To add to this, it is also assaulted with hordes of creams and a variety of beauty products.
Although these products are used to make us look beautiful, in the long run, it has an opposite effect on the skin. Hence, the skin needs to be pampered, which can be done with the help of facials and other beauty treatments. However, going to a salon regularly can be an expensive affair. Here, home remedies come to your rescue.
It is a fact that one can find several remedies at home. There are some simple methods that can be easily made and used at home. Moreover, they are safe and do not have any side effects, unless you have a very sensitive skin, then certain ingredients may not suit your skin. As you know your skin the best, you can definitely decide what would not suit you and what would be fine. With that note, let us take a look at some of the effective home remedies for flawless skin.
Honey is a very common ingredient used for various recipes for the skin. It has anti bacterial properties and thus good for the skin. To make this face pack, mix two teaspoons of honey with the juice of half a lemon. Mix well and apply it on your face. Wash your face with water after 20 minutes. Lemon works as a natural bleacher and helps to hide the scars and blemishes, thus giving you a flawless skin. Repeat this process two to three times in a week. If you have any pimples or cuts on your skin, the lemon may cause that part of the skin to burn.
Bananas are high sources of Vitamins A and E, which are said to be essential components for a healthy skin. These vitamins help to tone down redness of the skin. To make this face pack, you need one mashed banana, four teaspoons honey, half cup heavy cream, four teaspoons flour and three teaspoons water. Combine all the ingredients except water. Once they are mixed, add water and work it into a thick consistency. Apply it on your face and wash off after 10-15 minutes. While the banana will help to give a healthy glow to your face, the cream will make it soft and supple.
Research has proved that aloe vera is a great home remedy for all types of skin problems. It has the capacity of improving collagen levels of the skin, thus protecting the skin from fine lines. Apart from this, aloe vera helps to treat acne problems too. Aloe vera gel is readily available in health stores. However, having an aloe vera plant at home is a good idea. This way you would be sure that you are not applying anything harmful on your face.
Potato is a natural bleach and a great way to get rid of dark skin spots, tan, sun burn, scars, etc. You can either use potato juice or rub a piece of raw potato on your face. Whichever way you choose, you will surely be able to achieve fair and flawless skin. You should try this potato treatment everyday for desired results.
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Sugar is said to work as an exfoliation for the skin and thus is great to cleanse your skin. Take equal quantities of white and brown sugar. Combine them and mix by adding water. Apply it on your face and gently rub for a minute or two and rinse off with lukewarm water. You can substitute water with honey for more effectiveness.
A herbal remedy for a flawless skin is using Fuller’s earth, which has been used by Indian women since several years. The magnesium chloride in it helps to get rid of acne as well as blemishes. It acts as a cleansing agent and helps to remove excess oil, dirt and dead skin cells. You can pair up Fuller’s earth with a variety of ingredients according to your skin type. A person who has oily skin should use it with rose water. Adding half teaspoon of turmeric powder would also be beneficial. For dry as well as normal skin, applying it by adding milk would work wonders for the skin.
Apart from using some of these homemade facial packs, there are certain tips that you have to follow to keep your skin away from age spots, wrinkles, dark circles, blemishes, etc.
Your dream of having a flawless skin can be achieved if you treat your skin well. Keep an eye on what you eat and what you apply on your face. These two things can help you to achieve the perfect glow that many will envy.
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