DIY Turmeric Powder Scrub To Reduce Tanning From Skin

By Chitra Shah
28 May 2024, 21:30 IST

Prolonged exposure to the sun can cause tanning. Today, we bring to you an easy and natural DIY turmeric powder scrub to reduce tanning at home. Tap to know!

INGREDIENTS

To make a homemade turmeric scrub, you will need only three ingredients: half a cup of turmeric powder, one lemon, and a few drops of essential oil of your choice.

ROAST TURMERIC

Take a pan and roast the turmeric powder in it on a medium flame for 10–15 minutes, or until it becomes brown in colour. Stir it continuously.

ADD LEMON

Once you roast the turmeric powder, transfer it into a bowl and squeeze one fresh lemon into it. Lemon and turmeric brighten skin and remove dirt and impurities.

ADD ESSENTIAL OIL

Then, add a few drops of essential oil of your choice, like lavender or peppermint, to the bowl. Mix them well with a spoon.

PATCH TEST

Your homemade natural scrub is ready, take a small portion and do a patch test to avoid any allergic reactions.

APPLICATION

Apply this homemade turmeric scrub to your face or legs (where you want to exfoliate), massage in circular motions to exfoliate and reduce tanning from the skin and then rinse.

EXPERT

It is an easy and effective DIY turmeric scrub for the face and body, according to the popular site 'Be Beautiful'.

CONCLUSION

Follow these simple steps to make a turmeric scrub at home to reduce tanning. Consult a dermatologist for personalised advice.