Natural way to get rid of dark lips
Every woman wants naturally pink lips as they enhance the beauty of your face. In today’s life style it is very difficult to maintain pink rosy lips. Main causes of darkening of lips are exposure to the sun, UV rays, smoking, allergies, too much caffeine intake, hormonal imbalances, and age. In this post, you will see various home remedies to get rid of dark lips naturally.
Lemon Juice
Lemon is a natural bleach. Lemon juice works to exfoliate your lip’s skin and brings up a new tone on your lips.
Squeeze a lemon and massage its fresh juice over your lips.
You can apply this home remedy every night before you sleep to get glossy and pink lips.
Honey
If your lips have turned dark due to age, apply honey on your lips every night and remain there overnight. It will not only lighten your lips but also soften and give them a pink glow.
Paste of turmeric and milk
First of all, scrub off your lips with a soft tooth brush. Prepare a thick paste of turmeric with milk and apply it on your lips. Paste should not remain there for more than 2-3 minutes. After that again scrub your lips with tooth bush. Scrubbing should not be too hard.
Pat dry your lips and apply lip balm of your choice.
Olive oil
Take a few drops of olive oil and apply it on your lips before going to bed
Sugar and butter scrub
Make a paste of three spoons of sugar and two spoons of butter. Sugar is an excellent scrubber for lips and face both, it can remove dead skin cells from lips and butter helps to improve the color and enhance gloss on your lips.
Beetroot juice
Ingredients required:
- Beetroot juice: 1 tablespoon
- Mint leaf paste: 1 teaspoon
- Strainer: 1
- Empty lip balm container: 1
- Sweet almond oil: 1 teaspoon
- Rosegold oil: 1-2 drops
Process:
- First of all, Mix beetroot juice and mint leaf paste in a container and strain out the juice in an empty container.
- Then, Add sweet almond oil and rose gold oil in the concoction and mix it well.
- After that, Refrigerate overnight.
- Then, Replace your regular lip balm with this natural lip balm and apply whenever your lips feel dried out.
- Lastly, Refrigerate after every use.
Frequency:
- Apply this lip balm whenever your lips feel dried out to get the best results.
Rose petal extracts
Ingredients required:
- Crushed rose petal paste: 2 teaspoons
- Pure glycerine: 1 teaspoon
- Empty container: 1
- Manuka honey: half a teaspoon
- Lavender essential oil: 2 drops
- Peppermint essential oil: 2 drops
- Strainer: 1
Process:
- First of all, Mix crushed rose petals and glycerine until it forms a thick paste.
- Then, Strain out the contents in an empty lip balm container.
- After that, Add all the other ingredients.
- then, Shake it well.
- After that, Refrigerate overnight.
- Then, Apply it.
- Lastly, Refrigerate after every use.
Frequency:
- Apply this lip balm every night before bedtime and wake up to pink lips every morning.
Pomegranate
Ingredients required:
- Pomegranate seeds: 1 tbsp
- Rose water: 1 tsp
- Fresh dairy cream: 1 tbsp
Process:
- First of all, take the pomegranate seeds and crush them well to form a powder/ paste.
- After that, combine it with the other ingredients in a mixing bowl.
- Then, apply the mixture onto your lips using gentle massaging motions for about 3 minutes.
- Lastly, wash the mixture off of your lips using cool water and you are done!
Frequency:
- You should use this remedy every day to improve the pigmentation of your lips and make them rosy.
Benefits:
It was proven in a scientific study which was conducted in 2005 that extracts from pomegranate has skin lightening properties and can help improve the skin’s pigmentation.
Almond oil
Ingredients required:
- Almond oil: 1 tsp
- Castor oil: 1 tsp
Process:
- First of all, take equal amounts of almond and castor oil and combine them together to form a blend.
- After that, apply the oil blend onto your lips using gentle massaging motions for a few minutes.
- Lastly, wash the mixture off of your lips using cool water and you are done!
Frequency:
You should use this remedy every day to improve the pigmentation of your lips and make them rosy.
Benefits:
Almond oil is highly nourishing to the skin and helps promote its regeneration to heal issues on it like scars and blemishes. Consequently, it also helps tone down hyperpigmentation thus it can help lighten your lips and make them pinker naturally and effectively.
Apple Cider Vinegar
Ingredients required:
- Apple cider vinegar: 1 tsp
- Water: 1 tsp
Process:
- First of all, take a tsp of apple cider vinegar and dilute it with equal amount of water.
- After that, use a cotton ball or swab to apply the solution onto your lips.
- Then, leave it on your lips until it can dry off.
- Lastly, rinse your lips using tepid water after about 10-12 minutes.
Frequency:
You should use this remedy every day to improve the pigmentation of your lips and make them rosy.
Benefits:
Apple cider vinegar contains alpha hydroxy acids in it which makes it a little bit acidic in nature. Thus it possesses lightening and brightening properties for the skin and help improve conditions like blemishes, marks and also help lighten and even out the skin’s complexion.
Aloe vera, Honey, and Raspberries
Ingredients required:
- Aloe vera gel: 1 tbsp
- Organic honey: 1 tbsp
- Crushed raspberries/ strawberries: 1 tbsp
Process:
- First of all, take a mixing bowl and combine all the ingredients thoroughly. You can also use a blender to combine the ingredients together properly. You should get a smooth paste-like consistency.
- After that, massage the hence-obtained mixture on your lips gently.
- Then, leave it on your kips for about 20 minutes.
- lastly, rinse it off using cool water and you are done!
Frequency:
You should use this remedy every day to improve the pigmentation of your lips and make them rosy.
Benefits:
This remedy is packed with ingredients which can help improve your pigmentation and make your lips less dark. The raspberries are known to turn the lips pink while honey nourishes the lips very well by supplying it with essential moisturization. Furthermore, aloe vera is also fantastic for the skin and can even shield your lips from sun damage to prevent and heal hyperpigmentation of lips.