Having glowing and flawless skin is everyone dream. Expensive skin tan creams can be used to get rid of stubborn tan. However, there are cheap and simple home remedies that can produce similar results. Use of lemon is the most common home remedy. Usually the lemon juice is mixed with olive oil, curd, besan, honey, baby oil or sugar. You can opt for either of the lemon juice remedies for tanning discusses below to remove skin tan.
Does Lemon Juice Help Remove Tan?
Lemon juice is one of the natural remedies that can get rid of skin tan. Lemon juice consists of high vitamin C content and bleaching properties. Not only does lemon juices helps to clear blemishes, remove dirt and dust, but it also helps to remove tan.
How to Use Lemon Juice for Tan Removal
1. Olive oil and Lemon
Things you need:
- 20 drops of lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 20 drops of olive oil
How to do:
Mix equal quantities of lemon juice and olive oil. Apply the mixture to the tanned skin and leave to rest for 30 minutes, then wash using lukewarm water and mild soap.
How this works: A mixture of olive oil and lemon can help you achieve a glowing and flawless skin. Olive oil is well known for moisturizing and softening the skin. A mixture of olive oil and lemon will help to protect your skin from harmful sunrays. The mixture also helps to repair damages caused by sunburn and suntan.
Best time to apply: Apply this remedy 2 to 3 times a week.
2. Curd and Lemon
Things you need:
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoon curd
How to do:
- Combine the two ingredients to get a smooth mixture. Apply the mixture and leave it to dry for 15 minutes. Wash with warm water and wipe off.
How this works:
- Curd comes with hydration, exfoliating, nourishing, acne-prevention, and soothing properties. The mixture of curd and lemon juice helps to clear blemish, maintain skin oil balance, and remove tan, thanks to the high vitamin C content and bleaching properties.
Best time to apply: For better results, use the remedy once per week.
3. Besan and Lemon
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