How to Get Rid of Brown Spots Using Home Remedies
Apply lemon juice directly to spots., Use a lemon juice and sugar combination., Make a paste with honey, sugar, and lemon juice.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Apply lemon juice directly to spots.
Lemon juice contains an acid that may help break down melanin pigment and thus reduce the appearance of spots within a month or two.
Vitamin C in lemons may directly bleach the skin as well.Cut a lemon into slices and place the slices directly on the brown spots.
Leave it on for about 30 minutes and then rinse off with running water.
Be careful about combining lemon juice and direct sun exposure; there are reports that placing lemon juice on the skin can cause significant sunburns in direct sunlight.
Other reports suggest that the bleaching of the brown spots is more effective in direct sunlight.
It may be best limit sun exposure to lemon-juice treated brown spots to 10 minutes at a time. -
Step 2: Use a lemon juice and sugar combination.
Squeeze the juice of one lemon into a bowl and add 2-4 tablespoons of sugar, slowly adding the sugar until it combines with the lemon juice to make a sort of paste.
Apply the mixture to each brown spot with a brush or a cotton swab.
Leave the paste on for about half an hour and then rinse it off with cool water.
This paste may dry your skin, so be sure to apply a moisturizer after every treatment. , Squeeze the juice of one lemon into a bowl and add up to 2 tablespoons of sugar (depending on how much juice the lemon had) and two tablespoons of honey, making a goopy paste.
Apply the mixture to each brown spot with a brush or a cotton swab.
Leave it on for a half hour and then rinse it off with cool water.
The honey provides moisture to protect your skin from over-drying. -
Step 3: Make a paste with honey
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Step 4: and lemon juice.
Detailed Guide
Lemon juice contains an acid that may help break down melanin pigment and thus reduce the appearance of spots within a month or two.
Vitamin C in lemons may directly bleach the skin as well.Cut a lemon into slices and place the slices directly on the brown spots.
Leave it on for about 30 minutes and then rinse off with running water.
Be careful about combining lemon juice and direct sun exposure; there are reports that placing lemon juice on the skin can cause significant sunburns in direct sunlight.
Other reports suggest that the bleaching of the brown spots is more effective in direct sunlight.
It may be best limit sun exposure to lemon-juice treated brown spots to 10 minutes at a time.
Squeeze the juice of one lemon into a bowl and add 2-4 tablespoons of sugar, slowly adding the sugar until it combines with the lemon juice to make a sort of paste.
Apply the mixture to each brown spot with a brush or a cotton swab.
Leave the paste on for about half an hour and then rinse it off with cool water.
This paste may dry your skin, so be sure to apply a moisturizer after every treatment. , Squeeze the juice of one lemon into a bowl and add up to 2 tablespoons of sugar (depending on how much juice the lemon had) and two tablespoons of honey, making a goopy paste.
Apply the mixture to each brown spot with a brush or a cotton swab.
Leave it on for a half hour and then rinse it off with cool water.
The honey provides moisture to protect your skin from over-drying.
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