Homemade Dark Spot Removers

Get Rid Of Dark Spots Using These 3 Home Made Remedies

Dark spots or hyperpigmentation, are a common skin ailment that is caused by increased levels of melanin, the pigment in the body that determines skin color, and overexposure in the sun.

Many skin care brands have formulated beauty products to help get rid of dark spots. Yet if you are one who is on a budget or who prefers using natural products on their skin this article is for you.

Here are 3 homemade remedies made from natural ingredients that are effective for getting rid of dark spots:

1. Irish Potatoes

You probably felt those irish potatoes were only meant to be eaten.

Well, this homemade dark spot remover would change that thought.

The peels and juice of potatoes have skin bleaching properties that help to clear blemishes and correct uneven skin tone

Here’s how to use potatoes to clear dark spots

Peel and grate a potato.
Mix 1 teaspoon of honey in the grated potato.
Apply the mask on your face and allow it to dry for 15 minutes.
Rinse it off using lukewarm water.

2. Lemon Juice

Lemons are well known for getting rid of skin blemishes so it’s not surprising that they made it to the list.

Lemons contain vitamin C that can lighten dark spots on your face and it’s really easy to apply.

Put some fresh lemon juice on a cotton ball and rub it directly on the affected skin area.
Allow it to dry and then wash it off with clean water.
Continue applying this dark spot removal home remedy for at least two weeks to get the desired result.

3. Aloe vera

The Aloe plant known as the miracle plant has many healing properties and is a great natural dark spot corrector. Its gel has polysaccharides that stimulate the growth of new skin cells to help reduce dark spots and heal scars.