Going out on summer mornings might be your favorite because it’s that time of the year again to bring out your gorgeous miniskirts, spaghetti strapped tops and shorts and flowy sundresses but it’s scary to don these on for good reasons too!
No matter how religiously you smear your face, arms and legs with sunscreen cream and sun blocker lotions, all of that will melt out with sweat and before you know it your skin turns reddish brown and painfully sunburnt.
But don’t worry about how to get rid of a tan fast! Enlisted below are fifteen brilliantly effective home remedies that will keep your summer holiday plans from getting ruined by the scorching ball of fire in the sky.
Here’s a piece of good news for you. You no longer need to flit between salons and sit for exorbitant tan removal treatments thinking how to remove tan from face, nor do you need to spend a fortune on expensive cosmetic creams and chemicals figuring out how to get rid of suntan.
There are some highly effective remedies to remove tan from face right at your home and using natural ingredients as elucidated below-
1. Tomato, Lentils and Aloe Vera Face Pack-
While tomato gives the skin its much-needed glow and nourishment, the lentils work like magic in removing sun tan.
Aloe Vera(1) rejuvenates your facial skin and heals sun burns quickly. These three ingredients can be mixed to make an effective face mask and can be applied to arms and legs as well if they are tanned too or sunburnt.
2. Yogurt, Lemon, and Tomato Face Pack-
Lemon acts as a natural bleaching agent and lightens the skin tone and gets rid of dark spots. Yogurt moisturizes the skin and keeps it soft and supple. The pulp of tomatoes helps in shrinking the open pores on the facial skin and gets rid of sebaceous oil.
3. Orange Juice and Yogurt Pack-
Orange juice contains Vitamin C that bleaches your skin naturally and removes every trace of suntan. It helps to get rid of dark spots and blemishes. Yogurt(2) helps the skin to retain its moisture and nourishment.
4. Turmeric and Gram Flour Pack-
Wondering how to prevent tanning, try this multi-purpose face pack that serves as bleach, a scrub, and a tan removing agent.
Raw turmeric lends the skin a healthy, golden glow and gets rid of sun tan while gram flour exfoliates the facial skin and removes dead skin cells. This face pack requires a few ingredients apart from raw turmeric(3) and gram flour.
5. Buttermilk and Oatmeal Pack-
Oatmeal exfoliates the skin and buttermilk helps to keep the skin fresh and moisturized.
6. Honey and Papaya Pack-
The enzyme papain present in papaya is an excellent suntan remover and honey is a natural skin softener. This is a moisturizing and richly nourishing sun tan remover pack.
7. Lemon Extract and Potatoes Pack-
The vitamins in potato help to remove sun tan and give the skin a fresh and healthy glow. Lemon extract bleaches the skin and infuses the skin with a rich dose of vitamin C(5).
8. Saffron and Milk Cream Pack-
Saffron is the best for treating suntan, getting rid of acne and brightening skin tone and is a little costly too.
9. Milk Cream and Strawberries Pack-
Strawberries are loaded with nutrients that nourish and rejuvenate the cream and effectively remove sun tan, sunburns(6), freckles and pimples(7). Milk cream helps to moisturize and soften the skin.
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10. Fuller’s Earth and White Gourd Face Mask-
Fuller’s earth is one of the most naturally available effective agents of removing suntan, acne, oil and dirt.
11. Honey, Milk and Almond Oil Face Pack-
Milk nourishes the skin, honey and almond oil(8) moisturizes the skin and gives the skin a rich nutritious boost.
12. Wheat Flour Pack-
White flour helps to get rid of sun tan and fights against several skin problems like hyper pigmentation of skin, uneven skin complexion, skin blemishes and more.
13. Coconut Water and Sandalwood Powder Face Pack-
Sandalwood powder(9) is a rich skin cleanser and suntan remover. It helps to exfoliate skin and gets rid of sunburns, blisters and skin blemishes. Coconut water is a highly effective skin nourisher and soother.
14. Honey and Pineapple Face Pack-
Pineapple is a rich supply of nutrients and enzymes that effectively remove dead cells from suntanned skin.
Being rich in antioxidants and Vitamin C, pineapple makes for an amazing tan remover mask. Honey moisturizes and nourishes your skin and makes your skin healthy.
15. Fuller’s Earth and Neem Face Pack-
Neem is rich in nutrients and antioxidants(10).