Sun Tan is one of the common skin problem observed in many people. It could even cause many skin problems, if proper care is not taken. We have many products in today’s market claiming to remove tan and improve skin complexion. Most of them can’t give any positive results. Moreover, these products might also initiate other skin problems such as acne, pimples, dark circles etc. However, sun tan can be removed using many herbal remedies which are amazingly effective and have no side effects. Let’s discuss few herbal remedies that can help remove tan.

Turmeric:  Turmeric is known for its antioxidant, anti bacterial and anti-ageing properties. Turmeric can be used to nourish skin and give natural glow to your body. Prepare a fine paste of turmeric and milk. Apply it on your skin and leave it for few minutes. Let it dry. Wash off with cold water. You can see the instant glow on your skin. You can also prepare a fine paste using turmeric and yogurt and use it as a natural cleanser. Turmeric not only helps remove sun tan but also prevents other skin problems such as acne, pimples and even slows down the process of skin ageing.

Aloe Vera: Aloe Vera is known for its anti-fungal and anti bacterial properties. It is an effective herbal remedy to cure sun tan and other skin problems such as acne, skin burns, blisters etc. Extract the juice of Aloe Vera and apply it on your skin. Allow it to dry. Wash off with water. This remedy should be practiced thrice a day to get rid of sun tan. Aloe Vera is also used to cure pigmentation. You can also use aloe Vera with almond oil to moisturize your skin. This remedy also helps to replenish moisture and improve skin complexion besides removing sun tan.

Sandalwood:  Sandalwood is being used as a major ingredient in many herbal and other cosmetic products. Sandalwood can effectively treat sun tan, rashes, acne, blemishes and other skin problems. Sandalwood oil can be used to massage your skin. It creates a soothing effect on your skin and also helps remove tan. Prepare a fine paste of sandalwood with milk/rose-water. Apply it on your skin as a mask. Let it dry and wash off with water. This remedy not only removes sun tan but also cleanses and moisturizes your skin.

Mint leaves: Peppermint leaves are known for their medicinal value and distinct aroma. The essential nutrients in peppermint leaves can help improve skin tone, reduce marks, acne scars etc. Take a bunch of mint leaves and crush them. Add few drops of rose-water. Strain it. Extract the juice of this mixture and apply directly on your skin. This remedy should be practiced regularly to reverse the effect of sun tan on your skin.

These herbal remedies have no side-effects and help remove sun tan. You need to use a good sun block while stepping out from home to protect your body from sun tan. Pamper your skin with these herbal remedies and stay beautiful.