With summer comes tanning, and most of us are definitely not comfortable with our original skin colour gone. While most of the times the tan is temporary, sometimes the deeper sunburn can lead to a long-lasting effect. But, if you are clever and adopt some easy ways, you can remove that tan as easily as you get it.
Words: Sania, Guest Author
5 Ways You Can Remove the Summer Tan #Savant
This article is all about easy ways to remove summer tan, and we have most definitely pointed out ways that can easily be garnered through your home or available in the store right around the corner:
Lemon Extract:
Lemon is not only good for your skin, but it is the best way to remove tan or any skin burn. Apart from removing the tan, it soothes your skin and doesn’t let you feel the ache that comes along with extensively tanned skin. In order to remove the colour off your skin, the best way is to slice an open lemon and rub it around the effective area. You can easily wash it off, once you think that it has absorbed easily.
Bengal and Turmeric:
Alongside being one of the easiest ways to remove the tan, turmeric and Bengal together make a good face mask. Just with a little effort and proper ingredients you can get back your normal skin colour with closed pores.
All you need to do is to take two tablespoons of Bengal gram flour with a tiny amount of turmeric, one tablespoon rose water and some milk. After you are done mixing it properly, apply it onto the tanned skin and leave it for a good measure of time. The ideal time would be 15-20 minutes. Take it off and you will see instant results.
Yogurt and Tomato Paste:
Even if you use tomato and yogurt separately on your skin and hair, they do wonders. Yogurt has said to have restricting properties for hair, while tomato cleanse your skin. So just about whenever you have tanned skin, these two things can easily be taken out of your pantry.
Take one tablespoon of both the ingredients and slather the paste onto the affected area. Let it stay for about 30 minutes for good results. After washing it, you will see the change and how your skin has transformed to its normal colour.
Aloe Vera Gel:
Aloe Vera is considered as the only plant in the world that has near to miraculous benefits on human body. From weight loss to blemish and acne marks removal, Aloe Vera plant has definitely a place on our lifestyle tips and hacks. Sometimes summer tan or the continuous outings on beach can lead to burned skin. The skin not only hurts, but it also feels uncomfortable. This is where Aloe gel comes for your rescue. Extract it fresh out of the plant, or mix it with tomato juice, it will definitely yield best results.
Wheat Flour:
Wheat Flour is useful for improving the skin tone, removing acne marks and getting rid of tan. All you have to do is to add some water in the flour, make a paste and apply it on your skin. Wash it after 15 minutes, and we bet that your skin will be brightened and as shiny as ever.
Author bio:
Sania is a student of Accounts and Finance. She enjoys trying out skincare remedies and blogging about anything that is related to beauty and self-care. Her love for pets, tea and travelling is eternal. She ritually posts at The Smart Women Blog.