HOME REMEDIES FOR DARK UNDER ARMS
I used to use anne french for removing hair on the underarms.Due to darkening of the armpits I stopped using that about 10-11 months ago.Instead have gone for waxing but the dark underarms still prevail.I am so tensed.Am not able to wear sleeveless dresses.
Can u please suggest any method, preferably any natural remedy for it? I have my friend's marriage in Dec.I want to flaunt myself then. Please help.
Dark underarms are often the cause of embarrassment when you wear your favorite sleeveless top. Dark underarms are of more concern to fair people because it is visible more on fair skin.
Dark underarms symptoms
Following are the few symptoms of dark underarms Dark skin at armpits, It may be accompanied by itching, sweating and bad odor.
Dark underarms causes
Some of the causes of dark underarms are as follows Friction due to tight blouses and tops that brush against the skin, Excessive sweating, Infections due to improper washing of underarms, Shaving, Dead skin buildup, Chemicals, alcohol and strong fragrance in deodorants.
Remedies for armpits
Rub lemon slices on your armpits. Use alum powder instead of deodorants. After a shower rub some baking soda on your armpits. Apply vitamin E oil on your armpits. Wash your armpits with coconut oil. Make a paste using 1 tsp of lime juice, 1 tsp of cucumber juice and a pinch of turmeric powder. Apply it on your armpits and rinse after 20 minutes.
Remedies for Underarms
Apply a paste of 1 tbsp. curd, 1 tsp. gram flour, pinch of turmeric and 1 tsp. milk on your underarms. Rinse with cold water when it dries. Apply paste of rose water and sandalwood powder on your underarms.
Dark underarms diet
Use anti-fungal powder instead of anti-perspirants. Wear cotton clothes instead. Do not shave your underarms, instead wax them regularly. It will not only remove hair but also the dead skin.
Dark underarms home cures
Skin darkens in places like the armpits because we do not pay adequate attention to them while cleaning and washing. Because of this, dirt and sweat collect in the fine folds of skin present there and over a period of time, the skin becomes dark and unsightly. This is one of the primary reasons for dark skin in the armpits.There are simple remedies you can use to lighten the color of your skin there. Begin by exfoliating regularly. Make an effective exfoliating scrub at home by mixing sugar crystals and olive oil to make a creamy paste.
For oily skin, make the cream with equal parts of dried and powdered orange peels and yogurt.
Scrub your armpits with your choice of exfoliating scrub for at least five minutes every alternate day to begin with. You can switch to making this a weekly routine once the immediate problem is solved. Chop a tomato into two and rub over the affected areas in circular motions for at least 15 minutes. You can also use aloe vera gel the same way. The juice of one raw grated potato will bleach the skin gently. Cucumber juice will also have the same effect. Keep your armpits moisturized at night in order to keep the skin fresh and supple.
Be smile and Be healthy
Nalini
Be smile and Be healthy
Nalini
