An excellent natural solution to remove dark spots on the skin is to wash the area that you want to lighten with mastic tea.
This plant, scientifically called S. terebinthifolius, has properties that inhibit tyrosinase in the skin, lightening various types of spots. It is effective against the spots on the face and skin left by acne, sun, lemon, pregnancy and even the use of contraceptives. Scientifically it is equated with kojic acid, one of the most efficient in removing skin spots.
How to prepare tea:
Ingredients
- 1 cup of stem bark and some mastic leaves 1 cup water
Method of preparation
Place the 2 ingredients in a pan and boil for 5 to 10 minutes. Wait to warm and store in a tightly closed glass container.
Soak a gauze in this solution and apply on the blemished skin, leaving it to act for about 20 minutes, and then wash as normal. Repeat the procedure daily until the spots are completely gone.
To really get rid of the stains by unifying the skin tone it is also important to always apply the sunscreen, because it is the one that will prevent the skin from darkening and the appearance of new stains. The most suitable factor is a minimum of 15, but you still need to wear a hat, sunglass and avoid sun exposure.
Other natural ways to remove skin blemishes
Other options of medicinal plants that can be used as a natural remedy to remove skin blemishes, in order of effectiveness, are:
- Leaves of breast-bitchExtract of bark of the mastic trunkExtract of the barbatimão trunkExtraction leavesBarnatimão leavesAerial parts of the white roseCanopy leaves of the fieldFloral leaves and root of the frogFrench arnica leaves
A very effective way to remove skin stains is to prepare a tea with one of these medicinal plants and apply daily to the affected area. Another option is to ask the pharmacist to create a cream handled with one of these ingredients.
Aesthetic treatments to remove skin blemishes
In this video you will find several tips on how to remove dark spots from the skin:
