#8 ALOE VERA
Aloe vera is the best home remedy to nourish your skin. It removes different dark spots and makes the skin refreshed and healthier. It is rich in cancer prevention agents and different intensifies that help repair and deliver new skin cells.
Procedure:
- Take out the aloe vera gel from the leaf.
- Apply it specifically on the neck and tenderly rub it.
- Leave it to stay for around 20 minutes.
- Wash it off with water.
#7 BAKING SODA
Baking soda fills in as a characteristic skin exfoliant, rinses the skin and gradually uproots dark, stained patches. The mix of baking soda and water provides awesome results in uprooting hyper-pigmentation that forms around the neck.
Procedure:
- Blend three sections of baking soda and one part of water to frame a thick paste.
- Put the paste on your neck and leave it dry.
- Wash it off after a couple of minutes.
#6 POTATOES
Potatoes contain a compound Catecholase that has a great capacity to lighten the skin.
Procedure:
Put ground potatoes or potato juice all around your neck. Leave it to stay for 15 minutes and after that wash your neck with icy water. Use this pack daily to get great results.
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#5 LEMON
Lemon is rich in Vitamin C and has ultimate peeling properties. It helps evacuate the dead skin cells and rejuvenates it and tones the complexion.
Procedure:
Rub lemon juice on the knees and elbows and after twenty minutes rinse them with warm water. Put lotion afterwards. For better outcome, you can add a little honey to the juice.
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#4 ALMOND
Besides the fact that Almonds are good for health, they are also best to tone the skin. Almond oil is helpful for dark underarms or dark knees and elbows.
Procedure:
Simply warm up the almond oil, apply it on the impacted areas of your skin for five minutes, then wash off. You will see results after a few days.
You can also blend 2 tbsp almond powder and yogurt for a paste. Put on your skin and when dry, rinse. Do it once a day for 14 days.
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#3 SUGAR WITH OLIVE OIL
Sugar granules work best to scrub away the dead skin and helps to tone the complexion.
Procedure:
Mix olive oil and sugar and put it on your elbows and knees. Leave it for five minutes and then rinse it off with cold water. Do it once a week, you will observe good results on the skin.
#2 CUCUMBER
Cucumbers can be very helpful for dark underarms. When blended with lemon, cucumber can do wonders to your skin.
Procedure:
Take 2 tbsp's of cucumber and lemon juice, mix them well. Add a pinch of turmeric powder to the solution. Lemon whitens and removes dead skin cells, cucumber will give a cooling impact and turmeric averts staining.
You can even cut roundels of cucumber and rub your armpits with it. It helps a lot!
#1 MILK
Milk can also help with dark underarms. It contains lactic acid that helps brighten the skin.
Procedure:
You need 1 tbsp curd, 2 tbsp flour and 1 tbsp milk. Mix everything in a bowl to form a thick paste. Apply the mixture on armpits and wash after 15 minutes.
