Dark spots is too known as age spots or black spots. They’re colored patches of skin that can appear on your face, shoulders, arms, or back and can be in shades of red, brown, or grey.
This spots appear due to the oversecretion of melanin the pigment responsible the color of our skin. Though this spots may vary in shade and size, there’s one thing they all have in common it’s a great source of distress for anyone afflicted by it.
Hrere is natural remedy that help you speed the process of getting rid of dark spots, nourish your skin, and also prevent any marks from developing in the future.
When it comes to dark spots, lemon is the first thing you should use. Its high citric acid content makes it a natural bleaching agent.! Immeasurable research done over many years has proved that the citric acid and vitamin C present in lemon make it the perfect whitener, which is just what you need to lighten your dark spots.
3 natural ways to use lemon juice depending on the sensitivity of your skin.
1. Lemon Juice And Water
Applying water to dilute the solution are a good idea, specially if you’ve sensible skin.
Ingredients
1 lemon
Filtered water
Cotton balls
How To Use
Squeeze the juice of a lemon into a bowl. Add equal parts clean, filtered water to the lemon juice. Use a cotton ball to apply lemon juice/water solution all over your face. Leave it on for 20 minutes, then wash off with water. Don’t use soap. Repeating these method 2 times a day for 2 months will show your dark spots to disappear without a trace.
2. Lemon Juice And Sugar Face Scrub
Ingredients
one-half a lemon
1 teaspoon of sugar
How To Use
Squeeze the juice of one-half a lemon into a bowl. Add a teaspoon of sugar to the lemon juice and mix well (you can too add a teaspoon of coconut oil to the mixture if you’ve dry skin). Rub the mixture between your fingers and scrub all over your face using circular motions, giving special attention to the dark spots. Keep scrubbing for 2 minutes and then wash off with clean water and pat dry your face. Repeating these method Once a week.
3. Lemon Juice And Yogurt Face Mask
Ingredients
1 lemon
1 tablespoon fresh yogurt
How To Use
Squeeze the juice of a lemon into a bowl, add 1 tablespoon of yogurt to that and mix well. Use the paste all over your face and leave them on for half-hour, then wash off with clean water. Repeating these method Twice a week.
Tips
Apply only freshly squeezed lemon juice as the packaged variety contains preservatives that can harm your skin.
If you’ve sensitive skin, you could add honey or rose water to any of the above mixtures to make it gentler on your skin.
Don’t use any home remedies containing lemon juice around or under your eyes as the skin in those areas are extremely sensible.
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