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Natural remedies for pigmentation

By admin On Apr 23, 2010

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  1. One can bleach the area; milk is considered one of the best natural bleaching agents. So buy your self some milk powder. Take two table spoons, add hydrogen peroxide to it to make a thick paste. Add two drops of glycerin and apply on the pigmented areas. Leave on for about 20 minutes and then rinse off.

  2. Vitamin E helps reduce pigmentation. One can break a vitamin E capsule and mix it in a few drops of castor oil and apply it on the area.

  3. Mix half a spoon of granular sugar with your cleansing cream and rub it on pigmented areas. This will lighten the pigmentation as well as get rid of dry and rough skin in that area.

  4. Almonds are great for pigmentation. Make a thick paste of almonds and apply it on the area. It will help a great deal.

  5. If your entire face is discolored, apply the following mask twice a week:

    Grate the skin of a papaya and mix half cup of multani mitti and 2 broken vitamin E capsules to it. Mix into a paste and apply on the face for twenty minutes and rinse or Make some carrot pulp, mix that with multani mitti and add two drops of olive oil. Make into a thick paste and apply on the affected areas.

Be sure, your skin does not get too dry from pigmentation. To take care of the dryness one can

Pat buttermilk, it is a gentle bleach and moisturizer.

Equal parts of vinegar, cucumber juice and rose water to make a good cleanser for your pigmented areas.

To moisturize, take two tablespoons of grated radish reduced in milk and make it into a thick paste and apply.

 

Besides all this a few precautions one can take are

Make sure you are having enough calcium, vitamins and iron.

Vitamins A and E are great for pigmented skin – make sure you supplement yourself with these.

See a doctor if the pigmentation is excessive.

Do not use cosmetics which are coloring agents, avoid make up as much as you can.

Wear sunblock at all times during the day even at home.

Avoid stress and anxiety as much as possible.

 

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