Here are the top 5 things you can use to lighten up your skin:
Sandalwood:
Sandalwood is the name of fragrant woods that are obtained from sandal
wood trees. Its main component “Beta-santalol” has antimicrobial
properties that can lighten up your dark spots, blackheads and make your
skin considerably fairer & lighter. Sandalwood oil is also used in
aroma therapy that is considered great for a healthy skin.
Rose Water: Rose water
is obtained from the herbal distillation of rose petals. Rose water is
extremely effective in purifying, cooling and toning all skin types.
However, it is significantly helpful in healing sunburns which is one of
the main causes of making your skin darker.
Turmeric: Turmeric
powder which is obtained from turmeric plant is useful in improving the
skin tone and removing tan. Turmeric paste can be made by mixing small
amount of water in turmeric powder and then it can be applied and kept
on the skin for around 20 minutes which can then be washed off with pure
water. Turmeric is one of the best ways to make your skin lighter if
applied regularly. For best results, make sure that the turmeric powder
is pure.
Lemon: This golden
colored fruit has excellent properties to make your skin tone lighter.
Lemon contains enzymes that help remove the dead cells from your skin
and make it fairer. If your skin is sensitive to lemon then you can mix
lemon juice with some water and then apply on your skin. But if your
skin is not that sensitive then you can apply it directly on your skin.
Papaya: Papaya contains
an enzyme called papain which helps in exfoliating the skin which
removes the dead cells and makes it lighter. It also moisturizes your
skin and makes it flawless. Papaya is rich in vitamins A, E and C which
is great for a healthy looking skin.
