Friday, December 5, 2014

Home Made DIY Underarm Whitening Scrub

Beautiful-Underarms
Beautiful Underarms
Ladies our underarms are one of some sensitive areas on our bodies. No doubt the underarm skin darkens because of our frequent hair removal. It may be shaving, waxing or even the hair removal creams that actually claim to leave back fair skin. We can’t neglect the deodorants, perfumes and antiperspirants that we use regularly. All these products and treatments are actually the things that we can’t ignore.  In this process we can’t help neglecting the sensitive under arm skin. Remember the embarrassment we face when this skin peeps out of our sexy sleeveless dresses?

No worries...We have some ingredients that are  straight out of the kitchen and our dressing table which will help treat these dark underarms.
Lemon:
lemon
Lemon

What will u need?
Lemon
Moisturizer
How to?
The acidic nature of lemon acts as a good cleanser.  Not forgetting the bleaching, anti-bacterial, anti-septic properties which have proved lemon to be treating lots of skin related problems since ages.
Rubbing a slice of lemon for 2 minutes before going for a bath will work as an exfoliate. Follow this by application of a moisturizer after bath as Lemon might leave your skin dry. Regularly following this will help lighten you darkened skin.
Potatoes:
potato
Potatoes

What will you need?
Potatoes
Lukewarm water
Cotton ball
How to?
Potatoes are known for their bleaching agents.  Being slightly acidic in nature they are suitable to all skin types. Rub a potato slice to your underarm. Wash it after 20 minutes with Luke warm water. Another thing you can do with potato is- grate a potato and squeeze the juice out. Apply this liquid with a cotton ball twice a day and wash it off with lukewarm water.
Baking Powder:
soda
Soda

What will you need?
Baking powder
Water
How to?
Baking powder can be called as the most effective remedy for dark skin. Other than acting as a bleaching agent it also helps prevent odour. So those troubled by bad odour try this. Make a thick paste of a pinch full of baking powder and water. Apply this paste on d underarms and scrub it for 10 minute. This will help exfoliate the skin and also will leave the area germ free. Following this regularly will leave you surprised with a fairer tone and lesser odour.
Orange Peel:
orange
Orange peel

What will you need?
Orange peel
Milk
Rose water
Lukewarm water
How to?
Who doesn't know about this sweet juicy fruit and its health benefits? Dried Orange peel is great for skin too. Peel the orange and sun-dry the skin completely. Grind the skin to make a powder. Mix a teaspoon of this powder with rose water and milk to make a thick paste.  Scrub this paste in a circular manner on your underarms. Leave it for 10 minutes and wash off. Be prepared for a bleached, fresh and odour free underarm with a rosy and orangy fragrance.
Milk:
milk
Milk

What will you need?
Milk
Curd
Gram flour
Lukewarm water
How to?
Milk lightens the under arms along with moisturizing it as its rich in vitamins and fatty acids. It may act as a bleaching agent if grouped with curd and gram flour. Make a thick paste of 2 teaspoons of milk, 1 teaspoon of curd and 1 tea spoon of gram flour. Scrub it on your underarms for 5 minutes. Leave it for 15 minutes and wash off with lukewarm water. Following this regularly will show great results in long term.
Saffron:
saffron
Saffron

What will you need?
Saffron
Milk
Cotton
How to?
Saffron is known for its high cost. But at the same time it is the most effective. Mix some strands of saffron in 3-4 drops of milk and leave it for some hours. When the mixture turns yellow it means the saffron has blended well with the milk. Apply this mixture by using a cotton ball and leave it overnight.  Wash it in the morning and be surprised with the results.
Olive Oil:
olive-oil
Olive Oil

What will you need?
Olive oil
Brown sugar
Lukewarm water
How to?
Olive is a good moisturizer and anti-oxidant. Mix 3 teaspoons of extra virgin olive oil with 1 cup of brown sugar. Mix it very well to form a thick paste. Apply this paste to wet underarms and leave for 15-20 minutes.  Do this at least twice a week for lightened and well moisturized underarms.
Go ahead...use these DIY remedies and flaunt those party wears...keep loving yourselves!!

Submitted By :- Vina Nimbolkar
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