Blackheads are small bumps on the skin that are caused by clogged hair follicles. They appear mainly on the nose area as that area is oily and can be easily clogged. Apart from area around the nose, blackheads can appear on face too. Blackheads can be cleaned by using gentle scrubbing and cleaning up of skin.
Try out these home remedies and say bye-bye to the blackheads!
Tomato has the antiseptic properties and it helps in de-clogging the pores of the skin. Take 1 tomato, mash it and apply the juice on your face especially on the area around your nose. Apply this mixture for 2-3 hours and let it dry. This will naturally take out blackheads from the skin and they will fall off from the skin.
Sugar is a natural scrub and it helps in removing dead skin in an effective way. Mix equal amount of sugar and honey and it will form a scrub for your face. Apply it on your face where blackheads are visible. Scrub it gently on the areas where blackheads are visible and you can get rid of them naturally in no time.
Mix half a tsp of lemon juice to 1 tsp of sugar and form a thick mixture. Use this mixture for scrubbing nose and face where blackheads are visible. This acts an effective facial scrub which helps in removing blemishes and blackheads in no time.
Turmeric has antiseptic properties and it takes care of skin as well. Take 2 tsp of mint juice and mix it well with turmeric, apply this mixture directly on the blackheads. Leave this mixture on your face for few minutes and then wash off with lukewarm water. You can also add red sandalwood powder to this paste and let it be there for 10 minutes. Wash off with lukewarm water after that to get rid of blackheads.
This acts as a very good scrubber that has no side-effects in the skin. Mix 1 tsp of oatmeal and yogurt to remove blackheads, to this mixture add 1 tsp honey and juice of four tomatoes. Make a paste by mixing them well. Scrub this mixture gently on your face in circular motion for 10 minutes. Repeat this process twice in a week to get rid of blackheads. This is an effective remedy for removing blackheads naturally.
Mix fresh fenugreek with water and make a thick paste. Apply it on the affected area for 15 minutes and wait for it to dry. After that, wash your face with plain water. This is very effective in removing blackheads from your skin.
Mix 1 tsp of olive oil and lemon juice together and apply this mixture on your face with the help of a cotton ball. Wait for some time and let it dry. Repeat this process everyday and you will see the results in few days with reduced blackheads on your face.
Toothbrush helps in taking out stubborn blackheads from the skin. Make sure you use a clean and soft brush for this and do not rub it harshly on your skin. Put a bit of toothpaste on the toothbrush and clean your nose area with that in circular motion. This has the tendency to gently pull off your blackheads.
Take some amount of cleansing milk and rub it gently for 5 minutes till it gets absorbed in the skin. This should be done before you go to bed and then apply some Vaseline over the area where you can see the blackheads. In the morning when you will wake up, it will be easy for you to squeeze out blackheads gently. After taking out the blackheads, wash off your face with plain cod water.
Yes, that’s true! Baking soda is a common thing used in daily home-made eatables. Take 1 tsp of baking soda and make a thick mixture by adding water. Scrub it on the face in gentle motion as harsh scrubbing might damage your face and cause rashes. Rinse it well with warm water after scrubbing. Baking soda has bleaching properties so it adds glow to your skin and also removes blackheads in an effective way.