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Top 5 Kitchen Elements that can be used for skin pigmentation

Natural home remedies to get rid of those stubborn pigmentation spots.

Chintu Das
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Nowadays, dealing with the skin care regime has gotten very tiresome mainly because of the nonstop sun exposure and contamination which has prompted various skin issues

Ranging from tanning of skin to pigmentation spots, there is no limit to the kinds of skin issues that are happening nowadays. Pigmentation happens when dim spots are framed on the skin making it look dull and lopsided. To dispose of those difficult pigmentation spots, we frequently resort to different artificial products available in the market. Subsequently, it is in every case better to go for common ways while treating such skin conditions. 

Below listed are some of the easy fixes available in your home kitchen for getting rid of those difficult pigmentation spots. 

The top 5 include: 

Sandalwood: 

Sandalwood is extraordinary for your skin as it helps in lightening the pigmentation spots. To utilize sandalwood for your skin, you would require some sandalwood and rose water. Add both of these fixings and blend well in a bowl. The whole face should be covered by the paste and left for around 15 to 20 minutes. Wash off with warm water eventually. 

Papaya: 

Papaya has superb peeling properties. It helps in taking out the dead skin cells and advances the development of new cells by restoring hyper-pigmentation. To make a papaya paste for yourself, you should take 3 spoons of papaya extract along with milk and honey. Add these fixings into a bowl and blend well until they are appropriately mixed. Apply it all over your face and let it stay for around 20 minutes. Flush off utilizing cold water. 

Coconut Oil: 

Coconut oil recharges the dead skin cells and furthermore shields it from the hurtful UV beams of the sun. Right off the bat, wash your face to eliminate any dirt and stain. Now, apply the coconut oil to your face and back rub it well so it infiltrates the skin layers. Whenever you're finished with the rubbing, leave the oil  for around 20 to 25 minutes on your skin, so the additional oil gets assimilated. Wash your face and apply the same thrice in a week for optimum results. 

Yogurt: 

Yogurt helps in exfoliating the dead cells from the skin due to the presence of lactic acid in it. To lessen the pigmentation on your face, you would need to apply one teaspoon of fresh yogurt on the influenced areas and leave the same for 20 minutes. Flush off your face with some water. 

Potatoes 

Potatoes have anti-pigmentation characteristics. They are known to function well on pigmented face and blemishes.. Take one raw potato along with a bit of water. Cut the potato into two halves and plunge the cut part into water. Rub the potato cut on the pigmented areas in a roundabout movement for around 10 minutes. Wash off your face with warm water. Repetition is required every 2 to 3 days from the day of start for optimum results. 

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