DIY remedies that may treat uneven skin tone
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Last updated on - Jan 29, 2020, 15:38 IST01/16Here's how you can treat uneven skin tone
Uneven skin tone is caused by numerous factors. Too much exposure to the sun, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and hormonal changes are top contributors. And more often than not, no matter how much care you give your skin, sometimes things just go wrong because you're getting older. While makeup products like foundation and concealer can be used to cover things up, wouldn't it be a lot better to opt for natural ingredients and remedies instead? Not only do they work wonder but they also pose no threats in terms of side effects. Here are some natural remedies that will come to your aid.
02/16Goat milk moisturiser
Want to bleach your skin but don't want to opt for a harsh chemical? Well, goat milk will do the trick for you. Not only does this work as a natural bleaching agent that gets rid of scars and blemishes but it also moisturises your skin in the process.
03/16Tomato puree Face Mask
Known for their amazing health benefits, tomatoes have effects that can help balance the pH of your skin and make it look a lot firmer. It also contains vitamin A, vitamin C and lycopene which works as an excellent antioxidant. So, just apply some tomato puree to your face and you'll see the difference in no time.
04/16Kojic acid
Found in multiple over the counter products, kojic acid is famous for its antioxidant properties. It is said to be safe at a concentration of 2 percent in cosmetic products and often works wonders in lightening the skin which can also help give your skin an even tone.
05/16Witch hazel
Witch hazel can work rather well in making your skin look even. It contains anti-inflammatory that can effectively get rid of redness and can also reduce irritation on your skin. It can be applied directly to the skin in a topical form.
06/16Avoid certain foods and drinks
Certain types of foods can trigger acne, breakouts, blemishes and whatnot. So, it's probably best to avoid foods and drinks like alcohol, spicy foods, refined sugars, dairy, processed and greasy foods. If you can't avoid them completely at least try to cut down on consuming them.
07/16Rosehip oil
Rosehip oil has a ton of benefits on your skin. From getting rid of discolouration to reducing age spots and scarring, rosehip oil can aid your skin in multiple ways. Its antioxidant properties can also boost collagen production and make your skin firmer. Apply it directly to your skin for maximum benefits.
08/16Use sunscreen
More often than not we end up with an uneven skin tone because we don't pay enough attention to our sunscreen. Sun damage is real ladies and it'll show on your skin! So, make sure to slather on some sunscreen before you head outside and you'll see just how much of a difference it can make.
09/16Drink lemon juice
Regularly consuming a glass of lemon juice may help to significantly improve your complexion. This is because it contains a high amount of vitamin C and citric acid, that can brighten up your skin. You could also apply some of the juice on uneven skin tone a couple of times in the day to see results faster.
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10/16Consume oranges
Oranges are a rich source of vitamin C, which can help protect the skin from free radical damage. If you have uneven skin tone, this vitamin can help heal the damage caused to the tissues that result in uneven skin tone. Foods like guava, bell peppers, kiwis, and strawberries are also rich sources of vitamin C.
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