subject: How To Make Your Own Home Made Skin Lightening Cream [print this page] Prices of skin lightening creams are increasing. With this, the budgets of some buyers are affected. So, they have to make several adjustments. Others can no longer buy commercial skin lighteners.
If you have those over tanned skin but you do not have enough money to buy a skin lightener, leave your worries behind. Here are some steps of making a home-made skin whitener.
Lemon: Mix 1 teaspoon of lemon juice with 1 teaspoon of almond oil, 1 teaspoon of honey and 1 teaspoon of milk powder. Put some amount of the mixture on the affected area of the skin. Leave it for 5-10 minutes. Wash with cold water.
Curds and Orange Peels: Mix the two ingredients. Apply the mixture on the skin and leave it for 15 minutes. Wash it with cold water. This mixture is used to brighten the dark spots on our skin.
Mint: Mint mask can be used also in minimizing dark spots on the skin. To prepare, make a paste from the mint leaves. For best results, let it stay on the skin for 20 minutes then wash it off with cold water. The reduction of dark spots on the skin can be observed with continuous application of the mint mask twice a day for at least two weeks.
Potatoes: This is the simplest way to remove dark spots. Just rub a slice of it on the skin.
Lime Juice: Lime juice is known to be a natural skin bleacher. Best result is seen when lime juice is mixed with a small amount of turmeric acid before applying it on the skin.
Another way to make a natural skin lightener is to mix two to three drops of lime juice with grated tomato. Let it stay on the skin for 20 minutes. It must be applied on the skin twice a day for three weeks.
The mixture of milk and lime is effective also. To prepare, add one tablespoon of gram flour with 2 tablespoon of raw milk and two to three drops of lime juice. Mix them. Let it set on the area affected for 15 minutes. It is recommended to do this for four weeks.
There are still other ways to make your own skin lightening formula. Aside from being affordable, they are also harmless. They are natural and they nourish the skin.
It cannot work with over damaged skin though. It is limited only to work with small areas of slightly damaged skins. For the treatment of excessively damaged skin, consult a doctor first before using a product.
