Get Rid of Freckles, Stains and Hyperpigmentation by Using This Natural Recipe Which Contains 2 Ingredients
Darkening of the skin, medical term Hyperpigmentation is commonly caused by high melanin level. Melanin components gives color to your skin, hair and eyes.
Melanin level can be easily affected by aging, trauma, pregnancy, diseases and excessive exposure to sunlight, easily causing unsightly brown spots.
Melanin disorder can be either internal or external. Internal causes are inborn and they are especially common for people with dark skin tone.
External causes include exposure to chemicals, estrogen, betaxolol, minocycline and sunlight.
Ultraviolet rays cause strains, freckles and spots which can cause permanent or temporary discoloration. They are common on skin areas that are exposed to sun.
Surgeries, traumas and stress also cause hyperpigmentation, but the spots remain even when the condition improves.
Melasma
Skin discoloration during pregnancy or Melasma, rarely but sometimes affects men also. The spots appear on the nose and cheeks, and this phenomenon is known as the “pregnancy mask.” However, the spots disappear after labor.
Natural remedy for hyperpigmentation
- Stir a teaspoon of lemon juice in a teaspoon of turmeric powder.
- Apply the mixture on any affected area.
- Leave it on for 15 minutes
- Rinse your face thoroughly
Don’t expose your skin to sun. Apply the remedy before taking a shower, and apply it twice a day until your condition improves.
Health benefits of the ingredients
This home remedy is based on the principles of Ayurveda, famous ancient Indian science of healing.
Turmeric has strong anti-inflammatory properties and gives skin a lighter, glowing complexion.
Lemon rejuvenates and brightens skin.
Add milk or water in your lemon juice if you have sensitive skin.
