Blemish, refers to discoloration of the skin. Dark spots called pigmentation appear on the skin, which is a result of blackheads, whiteheads, or scars left by pimples. Blemish is mainly caused when the pores are clogged with oil, which is naturally secreted by our body and sometimes it is infected by bacteria creating ugly marks on the skin.
This is a very common problem and everyone wishes to have spotless and healthy skin. In order to enable people to have such skin, some homemade suggestions have been listed below.
Home Remedies For Blemishes
Honey Massage
Honey is a great product to clean your pores. It also helps in making your skin smooth. Clean your face with some warm water and pat the skin dry using facial tissue or a soft towel. This will enable the pores to open. Apply honey evenly on the face. It will now penetrate through the pores into the skin. Massage lightly on the areas, which have blemish and marks.
Let it remain on the skin for about 15 – 20 minutes. Then rinse with water. Use ice cubes throughout the face gently once you dry your face after washing. This will help the pores to close. By following this remedy regularly, your face will be blemish free and soft.
Papaya And Milk
Papaya contains papain an enzyme, which is beneficial in exfoliating and helps in removing the skin over the blemishes. It also frees the trapped substances under the skin. Cut a few pieces of papaya, and mash it. Use this mashed paste to massage gently on the face and the area where there are blemishes.
Massage for about 10 minutes and leave it on the face like a pack by adding a little milk to it. Once it dries out wash with water. In minutes, you will notice great skin with lighter blemishes. Over a period of time the blemish will completely disappear leaving your skin beautiful and glowing.
Potato
Peel the skin of a potato and grate it finely. Place this grated potato on a thin cloth and tie it. Gently massage using this on the skin. You can also use a raw potato slice directly on the skin to massage. Use circular motion and gently massage the affected area.
Do this for about 5 minutes and then rinse with water. You will notice a clearer skin because potatoes are known to remove blemish and scars caused by pimples and it acts as a great de-tanner and helps in removing sunburns and tan from the skin leaving your skin radiant and beautiful.
Mixture Of Oats, Yogurt, Lemon And Tomato Juice
Powder some oats and add yogurt, lemon and tomato juice to make a paste. Apply on the face and wash once dry. Do this regularly for a week. The magic created will be unbelievable when you notice spotless shiny skin.
Almonds And Milk
Almonds have fatty acids that help in enhancing the glow of the skin. Soak a few almonds overnight in milk. In the morning remove the skin and grind the mixture into a paste.
Apply this on the face, especially on the affected area. Let it dry. You can wash it with water after some time. This helps the skin to become radiant and helps in reducing and removing any blemish or marks on the face.
Rose Water And Lemon
Rose water is great in hydrating and keeps the skin moist. Lemon is natural bleach and helps in lightening the skin and the marks.
So, apply a mix of lemon and rose water on the skin in the same proportion and leave this on the skin for about 20 minutes. Wash with water to get a gorgeous blemish free skin.
Strawberries Mixed With Vinegar
Strawberries along with vinegar should be made into a paste and applied on the area, which has the blemish or the marks. It is recommended to leave the paste all night and rinse with water in the morning.
Strawberries enhance the skin tone and also help in making the skin smooth. Vinegar on the other hand will open the pores and lets the skin breathe by giving more oxygen and kills the bacteria as well.
Sandalwood
Make a paste with sandal wood powder and water. Apply this as a facial mask and leave it for about 10 minutes until it becomes dry. Once the skin feels tight, wash it with water.
You will notice a major change with regards to blemishes. The mask lightens the blemishes and other marks on the face and evens out the skin giving it a sparkling glow.
Other Remedies
Apply the mixture of sunflower seeds, yellow mustard and red lentil powder on your face. Leave it all night and rinse your face in the morning. Applying carrot juice or mashed carrot paste will help in curing the blemishes on the face, when used regularly.
Caution: Please use Remedies after Proper Research and Guidance. You accept that you are following any advice at your own risk and will properly research or consult healthcare professional.