As the summer season is approaching, many of us are worried about getting tan. While getting tan is highly desirable for some people, but for most of people, it’s a dilemma.
Now the question is;
Why does skin get tanned?
Well,the short answer is that tanning is a body’s way of signaling that damage is being done to our skin cells,as well as a way to protect ourselves from further harm.
Suggested home remedies to lighten the tan are given below:
- Gram flour and Turmeric Face Mask:
Add two teaspoon of gram flour to one teaspoon turmeric powder. Now mix with 3 or 4 teaspoons of yogurt. You can also add lemon and honey in this mask. Mix well. Apply it to the face and leave it for 20 minutes. Wash it off with luke warm water. Repeat it 2 or 3 times a week for best results.
Priyanka Chopra in Vogue swears by this remedy and so do we!
2. Combination of Glycerin, Rosewater and Lemon:
To make this magic potion, you need 20 ml rose water, 5 drops of glycerin and juice of one entire lemon. Just mix these three ingredients and you have the solution to your dry skin at your hand! You can pour the mixture into a small bottle and store in in the refrigerator for a month.
Use this moisturizing formula every night before going to bed and wake up with glowing skin. It is great especially for dry skin.
3. Orange Peel and Yogurt:
Take 1 tbsp of orange peel powder and 2 tbsp of yogurt. Mix well. Apply on face and wash off after 20 minutes to get clear, fresh, and even toned tight looking skin. This is an instant rejuvenating face pack which you can apply before a party or any big event.
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