Tanning can dull your skin’s radiance, but a natural DIY de-tan face mask with lemon and clove can help This DIY facemask can help you get rid of tanning and can help in skin brightening.
INGREDIENTS
To make this mask, you’ll need 1 tablespoon lemon juice, ½ teaspoon clove powder, 2 tablespoons Besan (gram flour) , 1 tablespoon yoghurt
LEMON
Vitamin C from lemon will help fade dark spots and improve the quality of your skin and its even tone. Turmeric is the star of this mask for its super strong detanning effect.
CLOVE
Clove has antioxidants and antiseptic properties that are very good for blemishes, inflammation, and wounds. Beside healing your skin from sun damage, it can also make it spot free
MIXING THE INGREDIENTS
Add lemon juice, clove powder, besan and yoghurt in a bowl. Mix them well until you get a smooth paste.
APPLY AND RELAX
Evenly apply to the face and neck. Allow the mask to sit for 20 minutes or so while you relax and let these beneficial ingredients seep deep into your skin.
RINSE AND MOISTURISE
Let it sit for 20 minutes, and then wash the mask circles off with lukewarm water. Then, finish with a water-based moisturiser to seal it all in and protect your skin.
USE WEEKLY
For glowing, detanned skin, use this mask once a week. Regular application helps maintain a bright and even complexion.
STUDY FINDINGS
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) research, natural ingredients like lemon and clove can enhance skin radiance and reduce skin tan over time.