Skin lightening remedies
Skin lightening remedies are useful for restoring an even tone to blotchy, discolored skin. They can also reduce the appearance of freckles. You can try some natural remedies for fading tans.
LEMON JUICE :
Lemon juice can be used in a variety of ways.
Mix equal amounts of glycerin and lemon juice, it can be sponged on to remove a tan. When mixed to a paste with salt or sugar and allowed to remain on the skin for half an hour once each day, lemon juice may lighten brown splotches caused by the sun.
MILK:
Milk, in its many guises, is a time-tested skin lightener. Mix 3 tablespoons of milk and 1 teaspoon lime juice. It can be sponged on to remove a tan. Yogurt, plain or blended with an equal amount of buttermilk, can be used as night cream to ameliorate a fading tan.
BOTANICALS:
Botanicals have a well-established reputation for skin lightening. Aloe vera gel:
Smooth over sun-darkened freckles or brown spots at least twice a day.
Watercress:
Place a freshly washed bunch of watercress in 2 cups cold water. Bring to a boil, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes. Strain and store in the refrigerator. Each morning and evening, sponge the chilled liquid over your fading tan, allow it to dry, then rinse with water.
FRESH APRICOTS, STRAWBERRIES, AND GREEN GRAPES :
Mash the apricot fruit and pat it on your data-face. For a more effectiveness, blend 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice with the pureed fruit before applying to skin. Rinse a bunch of green grapes, squeeze out the juice. Rub the juice over tanned areas, allow it to dry, then rinse off.
TOMATOES:
Mash ripe tomatoes and apply the pulp to your fading tan. Let dry before removing with water.