Starting with what exactly is pigmentation!? So in simple words, those are darkened patches and spots on skin. It is very common in tropical countries like India yet people fail to recognise what exactly are those spots and how to cure it. Pigmentation can have causes that aren’t due to underlying disease. Examples include a tattoo, a suntan, tanning lotions or medication side effects. And you can’t really avoid the sun living in India hence it becomes inevitable to have pigmentation. And not always the sun is to blame, chemicals present in cosmetics, pollution etc can also be a leading cause of pigmentation. So to let you know, you’ve arrived at just the right destination for curing pigmentation at home naturally!
Nothing compares to the home remedies for skin problems which can have no cure in chemicals. So from the infamous books of Indian household remedies we’ve brought to you the solution for pigmentation!!
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Yogurt or milk
These contain lactic acid which when applied to the pigmented area help in spot control and these can even help with mild hyperpigmentation. Apply it directly or soak it in cotton and then use it upon the pigmented area. Rinse it with lukewarm water 10-15 mins later.
Red onions
A 2011 study in the journal Natural Product Research Trusted Source notes that isolates from red onion blocked the cell actions that lead to excess pigmentation. A simple way to use red onion is by grinding the onion up and adding it to an empty tea bag. Apply the bag to the area of hyperpigmentation, using medical tape to hold it on the skin if necessary.
Ayurvedic solution
Aloe vera
Turmeric
Now I gotta tell you, this is really something! Like turmeric literally is all rounder! It works foreverything!? How!? Okay cutting off the crap, here’s some research on turmeric which shows why it is actually so beneficial!
Turmeric has anti-inflammatory properties which help in soothing the skin especially caused by overexposure to the sun or acne scars. A simple face pack of chickpea, turmeric powder and rosewater makes a mild yet effective face pack to soothe your skin and easily reduce the appearance of dark spots. To accelerate the process, add a few drops of lemon juice and watch your skin glow from top to bottom. So go ahead and flaunt that flawless skin that you have been dreaming of and say goodbye to skin nightmares. Although dark spots aren’t a flaw, they can be bothersome
No more pigmentation and dark spots, follow any of these remedies regularly and get perfect results at home! Because just like you we too don’t really trust the chemicals! And remember, you don’t have to change a thing, you’re beautiful just the way you are, sike! Vibing to Alessia Cara 😉
