TNN | January 05, 2018
1/65 home remedies to lighten dark underarms
If you avoid wearing sleeveless clothes just to hide your dark underarms, it's time to do something about them. Well, fret no more cause there are loads of remedies to lighten your armpits, that too at the comfort of your home. Well, all you need to do is limit your usage of hair removal creams and deodorants that contain a large amount of alcohol as you try out these remedies.
Here's a look at 5 of most reliable underarm skin lightening remedies we swear by!
Here's a look at 5 of most reliable underarm skin lightening remedies we swear by!
2/6Cucumber
Aren't we asked to be cool as a cucumber, well that's because cucumber has cooling properties and besides reducing the body temperature, it also contains natural bleaching agents that are best to treat dark skin.
Just grate a cucumber or puree it in a mixer grinder and strain the juice. Now, take a cotton ball and dip it in the juice. Applying this juice daily on your dark underarms will not only lighten them but also keep them odour free.
Just grate a cucumber or puree it in a mixer grinder and strain the juice. Now, take a cotton ball and dip it in the juice. Applying this juice daily on your dark underarms will not only lighten them but also keep them odour free.
3/6Potato
Potatoes are acidic and contain a natural bleaching agent. To lighten your dark skin all you need to do is simply rub a thin slice of potato on your underarms. You can also puree the potato and strain it to get the juice. Apply the juice onto your underarms with the help of a cotton ball. Allow the juice to dry for fifteen minutes and then wash it off with warm water.
4/6Coconut Oil
Known for its natural skin lightening agents (read vitamin E), coconut oil is another good option to lighten dark underarms.
Simply massage the dark underarms with coconut oil. Leave the oil for fifteen minutes and wash off with warm water thereafter. Massaging underarms with coconut oil daily will naturally lighten the dark area of your armpits.
Simply massage the dark underarms with coconut oil. Leave the oil for fifteen minutes and wash off with warm water thereafter. Massaging underarms with coconut oil daily will naturally lighten the dark area of your armpits.
5/6Baking Soda
If you need to lighten your underarms, you need to exfoliate on a daily basis and baking soda can be the best exfoliator for your dark skin. It's as simple as mixing baking soda with water to make a thick paste. Now, apply this paste to scrub your underarms. Once you are done scrubbing the underarms, wash the mixture off and pat dry the area. Repeat this twice a week for best results.
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