How to Use Wheat Flour for Tan Removal?

By Yashika Goel
18 Oct 2024, 12:00 IST

Wheat flour is a natural exfoliator that helps reduce dead skin cells. It helps lighten the tanned marks from the skin. Tap to read the effective ways to use wheat flour for tan removal.

Wheat flour and milk

Mix two tablespoons of wheat flour with three tablespoons of milk. Apply it to your face for 20 minutes and wash it with lukewarm water.

Wheat flour, turmeric, and lemon

Combine one tablespoon of wheat flour with one teaspoon of lemon juice and a pinch of turmeric. Apply it for 15 minutes and rinse with cold water.

Wheat flour scrub

Mix one tablespoon of wheat flour with one tablespoon of rosewater and one teaspoon of honey. Massage this scrub in circular motions and wash after 15 minutes.

Wheat flour and rose water

Combine one tablespoon of wheat flour with one tablespoon of rosewater, and two tablespoons of milk. Apply it for 20 minutes and wash it with cool water.

Wheat flour and honey

Mix one tablespoon of wheat flour with half a tablespoon of honey and a tablespoon of curd. Apply it for 20 minutes and wash with cool water.

Information credits

As per the National Health of Institutes (NIH), wheat flour helps reduce hyperpigmentation and tan from the skin.

Conclusion

These are a few effective ways to use wheat flour for tan removal. However, it is always advisable to do a patch test before applying