Peeling face masks to remove tan

This summer you need to take good care of your skin. With endless days of blazing sun above you, tanning your skin, it becomes even harder to step outside the house and go to a salon. But why step out of house when you can find some variety of products in your kitchen that can help you out with making peeling face mask to remove those tan lines. Monika Sood, MD of TBC by nature (beauty brand of India) is giving some tips to make peeling face masks in the comfort of your home.

When you need to get rid of sun tanned skin, you need a soothing face peel off mask that removes the dead skin cells. So, what can be better than a homemade face peel off mask. Here is the method to make this mask:

Method: Put a green tea bag in 1/4th cup of boiling water, then add 3 tbsp of gelatin powder and 2 tbsp of aloe vera gel. Mix it good and leave it to cool down. Apply this mask and leave it to dry completely. Peel in an upward direction and then rinse with cool water.

The milk and orange peel off mask not just removes the tan but also soften, brighten and lighten your skin because of the citric acid and vitamin C.

Method: Add two tablespoon of orange peel powder with three tablespoon of milk and stir well to make a paste. Make sure not to make the paste too thin. Apply the pack on your face and leave it for 10-15 minutes. Rinse off with cold water.

The combination of sugar and glycerine can be one of the best combinations for your skin as sugar granules clean your skin and glycerine moisturises it.

Method: Pour some lemon juice in a bowl and add one tbsp of sugar and ½ tbsp glycerine in it. Mix properly and apply to the affected area. The presence of lemon makes it more effective as it works as a natural bleaching agent to brighten up your skin. Try this for a week to see a better result.

This is the wonder pack that can help you remove all the tanning and the dark spots from your skin. The mixture of yogurt, tomato and lemon work as a natural bleach. Tomato, being a natural toner helps in opening skin pores and reduces skin oil content.

Method: In a bowl, add one tbsp of yogurt with two tbsp of tomato pulp along with one tbsp of lemon juice. Mix it well to make a smooth paste. Apply the paste to your skin and leave it for 30 minutes. In the beginning, you might feel some itchiness but after a while it will be gone. This happens due to the presence of tomato. Use regularly for better results.

When it comes to rejuvenating your skin, papaya is the best as it helps in getting rid of dead skin cells and getting fresh skin cells due to the presence of antioxidants and enzymes.

Method: To make the pack you need to add a cup of papaya pulp and mash it properly. Add one tbsp of honey and one tbsp lemon juice. Mix it and apply it on your face and let it dry for 15 minutes. Rinse it off with cold water to feel rejuvenated.