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How to get rid of blackheads – Home remedies to remove fast as possible.

Blackheads are open pores which are clogged with dead skin, keratin, and sebum (oily substance). Blackheads are a form of acne before bacteria enters the into clogged pores. They are mainly occur on the nose and some part of face. This is a common problem among adolescent stage.

Mostly, blackheads produced on oily skin, blackhead is small bump caused by clogged hair follicle and noticeable on nose.



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The main causes that lead to blackheads are Hormonal changes, Inheritance , Unclean skin, stress, smoking, cosmetics.

You can remove blackheads easily at your home by using some natural ingredients. These natural remedies are good for skin, chemical free, effective and affordable also.

So, you want to get rid of them as quickly as possible. Apply these home remedies to remove blackheads overnight from your nose and face.

Home Remedies to remove blackheads -



Lemon
Lemon is very effective natural ingredient in treating blackheads.
Take 1 lemon, squeeze few drops of lemon juice in a cup, add a pinch of salt in it and mix well. Apply this solution on your blackheads, leave it for 15- 20 minutes and wash your face with warm water. You can leave it for overnight also.
Lemon have antiseptic and antioxidant properties, lemon is popular home remedy to get rid of blackheads. It also contains citric acid and vitamin C which helps to remove dead skin and opens clogged pores. It also improves skin tone , reduces scars and blemishes. You can use this treatment as often as once per day.


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Cinnamon
Cinnamon is also antiseptic and anti-bacterial that can be used to make face packs for removal of blackheads.
Take ½ tbsp of cinnamon powder and 1 tbsp honey, mixed it and make a thick paste. Apply this paste over blackheads and leave it for 15 minutes. Wash off your face with water. It helps to reduce blackhead.
For the best result, use this remedy daily.


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Tomatoes
Tomatoes have anti oxidant property and very effective in removing blackheads.
Take medium size tomato, peeled and mashed it to make like a smooth paste.Use its pulp on the affected areas. Leave it for overnight and wash your face in the next morning.
Tomatoes are effective in de-clogging your pores and helps in dry up blackheads.

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Baking Soda
Baking soda helps in drying your blackheads and removes dirt ,oil from your skin that causes blackheads.
Take 1 tbsp baking soda and add water to make a smooth paste. Apply gently to the affected areas, using circular motion smoothly scrub it . After few minutes rinse it off with warm water. Don't forget to moisturise your face after this.
Baking soda has bleaching properties that make your skin lighten and brighten along with removing blackheads from nose and face. It is very effective ingredient for removing the blackheads. It also helps to clean your skin deeply.


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Oatmeal
Oatmeal is soothes irritation and itching and removes dead skin from your nose and face. It also helps in removing extra oil from your skin and clarify your complexion.
Mix 2 tbsp of oatmeal with 3 tbsp of curd or yogurt, add 1 tbsp lemon juice, Mix it well and forms a paste. Apply this paste on your face and scrub it for few minutes. Leave it for 5 minutes, wash your face with water. 
This mixture of oatmeal and yogurt is incredible to get rid of blackheads.

Eggs
Raw eggs are used for this remedy. Eggs are an effective home remedy to get rid of blackheads. 
For making the paste, Beat 1-2 egg whites and add one tbsp honey. Mix it well. Apply this mixture over the area of blackheads. Leave it for 30 minutes and wash your face or affected areas with warm water.
This home remedy will remove your blackheads and makes your face clear and glowing.


Best Home made face packs for sun tan - Remove tan with natural ingredients

After the long winter season, it's time to pack and store the heavy jackets, sweaters and caps. Summer season is here and it is the season to enjoy the outdoor fun with family and friends in the beaches and parks. Now, in summers we are like to wear light summer dresses but at the end of day, the harmful effect of the glazing sun on the skin which causes tanning on our skin. Our face, hands, feet all are looks very ugly and dark.

For get rid of this tanning, we are mostly run to the parlors or in salons and spends a lot of money.
In parlors, they uses quick bleaching  or chemical cosmetic products for instant tan removal, but all these  have the side effects on our skin which damage our skin in the long run.

The best option for removing tan without any side effect is home remedies which are made up with natural ingredients. These natural ingredients helps in nourishing our skin and also removes the tan in a very gentle way without wasting our money and time.
These face packs are very easy to made at home and the natural ingredients which is used in this are all found in your kitchen.These face packs are eco- friendly, skin friendly and harmless.

Homemade face packs for removing tan-

Cucumber, lemon and rose water face pack-


Take 2 tbsp fresh cucumber juice, add 1 tbsp lemon juice and add 1 tbsp rose water, mix it well in a bowl. Apply this mixture on your face, neck or tanned areas with the help of cotton. Leave it for 10- 15 minutes than wash with cold water. You can use this pack daily.
Lemon consists of acidic property which acts as a natural beach in lightening the tan and remove excessive oil . Cucumber and rose water acts as a cooling agents  for soothing the damaged skin.

Papaya and honey face pack-


For this face pack, first wash and peel the ripe papaya, than mash it with hand or blend it with the help of blender to get the smooth pulp. Take ½ cup of this smooth pulp of papaya, add 1 tbsp of honey and mix well. Apply this pack on your clean face, and leave it for half an hour till becomes dried. Now wash your face with water.
Papaya contains some enzymes in it which helps in skin whitening, exfoliation and restoration. 
Honey is anti bacterial and provides moisturization to the skin.

Besan (Bengal Gram Flour) face pack –


Take 2 tbsp besan, add a pinch of turmeric, add 1 tbsp milk, add 1 tbsp rose water and mix it well in a bowl. Apply this pack on your face, neck and tanned areas. Let it dry for 15- 20 minutes. After drying, sprinkling water on it and slowly remove the pack by scrubbing smoothly in a circular manner. You can use this face pack twice in a week. 
Besan is very effective in removing tanning and turmeric is antiseptic which helps in healing damaged skin.

Tomato and yogurt face pack- 


Take 2 tbsp fresh tomato pulp, add 1 tbsp yogurt, add 1 tbsp lemon juice, mix all in a bowl. Apply this pack on your face and neck. Leave it for 15 minutes than wash it with cold water.
Tomato is very Beneficial for our skin, it works as a skin toner to shrink the bigger pores and also reduce the oiliness of our skin.
Altogether, tomato, yogurt and lemon works as a natural bleach and removing pigmentation and dark spots from our skin.

Red Lentil with aloe vera face pack-

For this, take a 2 tbsp red lentil and soak it in a water for 1 hour, than make a rough paste of it. Add 1 tbsp fresh aloe Vera gel and mix well. Apply this pack on your face and neck, massage it for a minute. Leave it for 20 minutes than rinse off with water.
Red lentil has cleaning property and aloe Vera provides coolness . It's help in removing tan and rejuvenates your skin.

Fuller’s Earth (Multani Mitti) with Aloe Vera Face pack-

 

Take 2 tbsp fullers earth powder, add 1 tbsp aloe Vera gel and mix it well. Now add few drops of rose water, make a paste . You can also add 1 tbsp sandal wood powder to it. Apply this paste on face and neck, after it dry, wash with cold water.
Fuller earth powder is very good for our skin. It cools and sooth the skin burn or in irritation. It also prevents  the pimples and acne to reduce the extra oil from our skin. 
Aloe Vera is natural cleanser and helps in lightening skin tone.

All these face packs are very effective in removal of skin tanning. Try it at your home but you must remember that it takes time to heal. This is not a chemical bleach like that shows instant effect. Add these in your daily skin care routine for effective and desirable results.


Best Home remedies for dark circles

Dark circles are looks very unpleasant and sometime very darker looks like a panda eye but it happens in our lives at some point . Dark circles are not a serious skin problem only they make ourselves look exhausted, unhealthy and older. 
 
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We use different types of makeup to hide them , and even in market different types of concealers, cosmetic products are available easily but these makeup is hardly effective. Most of the cosmetic products are very expensive and have so many chemicals that can be harmful for our dedicated skin under eyes.

The main causes of dark circles are -


  • Heredity Problem – This problem runs in your family from you grandparents to your parents and then you , so you may have inherited it from it.
  • Aging Problem – At the point of age our skin loses its elasticity and dark circles may appears.
  • Lack of sleep and sleep for only few hours.
  • Fluid retention problem causes puffiness under our eyes.
  • Improper and unhealthy diet.
  • Working for very long hours in front of a computer or laptops.

How to get rid of dark circles?


You can easily get rid of dark circles under your eyes by using some natural remedies which can help you to prevent its occurrence in future again. Some of the best remedies to get rid of dark circles lie in our kitchen. 
Here are some of the best home-made remedies are:-

Potato and Cucumber

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Potato and cucumber has the cooling property which make it effective remedy for our dark circles. You can put the slices of fresh cucumber or potato over your eyes , it provides your eyes a soothing touch and coolness.Besides the slices, you can also apply fresh juices of potato or cucumber around your eyes with the help of a cotton ball and dab it softly. Juices are better option than slices you can apply it for entire night for quicker and more effective results.

Tomato mask

Tomato have the anti oxidants and its mask is one of the most effective remedies for dark circles. You can prepare it easily at home. Take 1 fresh tomatoes, half tablespoon of lemon juice and a pinch of gram flour and a pinch of turmeric powder. Mixed it well until they become a thick paste. Apply it gently under your eyes. After 10 minutes , rinse it off gently with clean water. Use this mask twice or thrice every week . This will make your skin lighter in color and tone under your eyes.

Almond

Almond oil is the natural ingredient and most popular remedy for removal of dark circles. This is very effective for your delicate skin of your eyes. You can do this only that you apply a little almond oil around your eyes before going to bed and wash it off gently with cold water in the morning. You can apply this for at least a month because it takes time.

Orange and glycerin


 
Oranges have the all essential anti oxidant and vitamins which is very good for our skin . And glycerin is beneficial for skin , it tone our skin and make it smooth and gloomy. You can use both of them together for better result . Take 2 table spoon orange juice and mixed with 1 tablespoon glycerin than apply on around eyes or even on your overall face . It is very effective way to get rid of dark circles and it provide you an inner glow and will make your skin smoother and softer than before.

Tea Bags 


Tea bags are also very beneficial remedy for your dark circles. Dip 2 tea bags in a cold water and than place it on each eye and let it rest for a while. It gives you a cooling effect and relaxed you eyes.

Mint leaves


Mint leaves has a cool aroma in it . It's fragrance gives a coolness and relaxed feeling. It is a very effective option for your dark circles , first you crushed few mint leaves and make it like a paste . And apply over your eyes . This will not only soothe your eyes but will also help you in getting rid of dark circles. After 10 minutes, gently wipe it off with cold cloth.

Rose water

  
Rose water is used in cosmetic and also in many treatments . It contains Vitamin C and A, and has also antioxidants properties.Dip cotton eye pads or balls in rose water and place it on your eye for 20 minutes. Rose water revives tired eyes skin and making it more radiant. It is very effective for irritation, redness and inflammation of eyes.

If you want to get rid of these dark circles on your eyes, then do not waste time and money. Try these home remedies and You can easily get rid of dark circles under your eyes at your home.