How to remove sun tan?

Tan removal home remedies for hands, neck and forehead.


Your skin  may get tanned due to different reasons like you may work with harsh chemicals day-in and day-out, get exposed to UV rays constantly, dusty environment, getting exposed to polluted environment or even neglect to clean hands constantly. In this way your skin get tanned and losses its original color and beauty.
The question here is, Is it possible to remove tan completely? Well there a good news for all the ladies out there. If one can get tanned easily due to several unforeseen reasons, then they can also get rid of it easily by just following a few tips as mentioned below:

Home remedies to remove Sun Tan :

Baking Soda scrub::

How to remove sun tan with baking soda? Prepare a solution or a paste by mixing baking soda with water and use it as a scrub to remove the tan from your face or hands or any affected area. If you are looking out for quick results, then try this procedure every alternate day.

Vinegar as a tan remedy ::

Do you know the best home remedy to remove sun tan? Take equal quantity of vinegar and water in a bowl and mix it well. Then dip your hands into the bowl and let it rest in the solution for 5 to 10 minutes. Once this is done just wash your hands with cold water. You can try this therapy almost daily till you get satisfied results.

Lime and cucumber juice to get rid of tan ::


Best way to get rid of sun tan with this mixture. Prepare a mixture of lime juice, cucumber juice and rosewater and apply it on the tanned area. Let this mixture remain on your hands for 10 to 15 minutes and then wash it off  with cold water. This mixture has proven to be quite effective to remove harsh sun tans and sun burns.

How this Works ::
The citric content in the lime and the cooling effect of rose water acts as a perfect combination to remove the tan from your skin.

Yogurt and gram flour for tanned skin ::


Prepare a paste of gram flour, yogurt and lemon. The quantity of each item should be equal. Then apply the paste to the affected area. Leave it on for 10 minutes. When the mixture is completely dried, wash it off with with lukewarm water. This will remove tanned skin naturally and make it lightening.

Turmeric and raw milk ::

You can also add one tablespoon of  turmeric powder and lime juice in raw milk. Mix it well and then apply the mixture to the tanned area. Allow it to dry by leaving it on for 10 minutes and then wash it off with cold water. It will treat the tanned area on your face.

How to remove tan with multani mitti & white gourd ::

You can also prepare a paste of white gourd and Multani mitti and apply the mixture to the tan affected parts. Then rinse it with cold water.

Apart from these you can also take some preventive steps by avoiding exposure to sun rays during peak hours. Do not go out in the sun from 10.00 to 04.00.  Try to use sunscreen lotion on the areas prone to sun exposure, remember to choose a sunscreen lotion that has higher SPF content. Cover your hands with gloves or scarf while riding. These are some steps that may help you avoid sun tans and skin discoloration during the summer time.

Take care .
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