HOW TO USE CUCUMBER, ORANGE PEEL TO CLEAR DARK SPOT

 

 CUCUMBER

Method 1 – Cucumber, Aloe Vera Gel, And Lemon Juice

Cucumber, aloe vera gel, and lemon juice have all been found to effectively fight dark spots, acne scars, and blemishes.

What You Need

• 1 cucumber
• ½ teaspoon of aloe vera gel
• 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
• A blender

How To Use

1. Blend the cucumber to a pulp and then add the aloe vera gel and lemon juice to it.
2. Apply the mask all over your face and leave it on for half an hour.
3. Wash off with water.

How Often?

Daily.

Method 2 – Cucumber And Yogurt

Both cucumber and yogurt reduce dark spots, moisturize your skin, and give it that healthy glow you seek.

What You Need

• 1 cucumber
• 2 tablespoons of yogurt
• A blender

How To Use

1. Blend the cucumber and yogurt until they make a thick paste.
2. Apply the paste all over your face and leave it on for 40 minutes.
3. Wash off with water.

How Often?

Daily.

WARNING

There are no known risks of using cucumber externally, so you can use any of these home remedies without any qualms.

Tips

You can make a great toner at home by simply leaving the slices of a full cucumber in a liter of clean, filtered water for a day. You can then remove the cucumber slices, transfer the water into a bottle, and apply it with the help of cotton balls.

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ORANGE PEEL 

Method 1 – Orange Peel And Yogurt

While the orange peel boosts the production of collagen and removes dead skin cells, it also works with yogurt to quickly remove dark spots.

What You Need

• 1 tablespoon of dried and powdered orange peel
• 2 tablespoons of yogurt

How To Use

1. Mix the powdered orange peel and yogurt into a paste.
2. Apply the paste all over your face and leave it on for 25 minutes.
3. Wash off with water.

How Often?

Daily.

Method 2 – Orange Peel, Honey, And Milk

The lactic and citric acids in the milk and orange peel bleach your dark spots while the honey moisturizes and softens your skin.

What You Need

• 2 tablespoons of powdered orange peel
• 2 tablespoons of milk
• 1 tablespoon of honey

How To Use

1. Mix the orange peel powder, milk, and honey until they make a thick paste.
2. Apply the paste all over your face and leave it on until it dries completely.
3. Wash off with warm water.

How Often?

Daily.

WARNING

Oranges that have not been grown organically may have pesticides and insecticides that could have penetrated deep into their peel. These chemicals could damage your skin. Thus, try to use organic oranges in the home remedies mentioned above.

Tips

You can collect orange peels over a period of time and dry them by laying them out in the sun. Once you have collected a considerable amount of peels, grind them into a powder and store in an airtight container. This will save you time and effort in the long run.

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