How to whiten your hands at home?

Contents:
  • Why Bleach Your Hands?
  • Whitening products containing lemon
  • How to whiten hands with vegetables and fruits at home?
  • How to whiten hands with dairy products at home?
  • How to whiten hands with hydrogen peroxide at home?
  • Tips for whitening nails
  • Tips for whitening other parts of the body

How to whiten your hands at home?- It is interesting to many - not only women, but also men. Is it possible to do this without attending an expensive cosmetologist? As it turned out, homemade recipes are not inferior in efficiency, you just need to know what products to use and how. All the nuances of whitening hands at home and is devoted to this article.

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Why should I bleach my hands?

Fashion for tanning is still relevant. But often there are situations when you, after working in the garden, without removing the blouses, got a tan only with the hands. And then suddenly invited to the celebration and you need to wear an open dress, or at work your hands are always in sight and in the eyes this uneven tan rushes.

Also often women and men suffer from the appearance of pigment spots on the skin of the hands - the consequences of age, excessive sun exposure or frequent contact with household chemicals. In such and not only cases, it is urgent to consider the question of how to whiten the hand skin at home quickly.

Women especially want to look at all the best. They carefully look after the face, spoiling his creams, tonics and masks, but his hands and neck, as a rule, remain out of work. And after all, they often give the age of a person. Therefore, care for these parts of the body should also be paid close attention.

Important! Oriental women, whose body and face are hidden under a dense cloth, especially follow the beauty of the hands, because only they are visible to others. Residents of Japan have always valued the aristocratic whiteness of the body and also attracted the attention of men with the grace and beauty of their hands.

Our article will tell you the effective methods that beauty of many countries of the world have been using for more than one century. Using them, you can return the whiteness and tenderness of their pens.

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Bleaching products containing lemon

Lemon is a fairly affordable product. It has a leading position in the effectiveness of skin whitening. Its action is explained by the fact that:

  1. Organic acids, which are present in it in large quantities, act on the upper layer of the skin, containing pigments, from which, in fact, we want to get rid of.
  2. Vitamin C, also part of the fruit, reduces the synthesis of melanin in the skin.

Therefore, it is the lemon that is the component of almost all masks for bleaching the skin.

Recipes self-use lemon set. But before you start using this or that prepared product, you should consider the type and condition of your skin.

How to whiten your hands at home if the skin is oily or normal?

In case of normal and oily skin, you can use the following lemon mixture - soda and lemon juice.

Important! Particularly well helps this tool when you want to quickly get rid of dark spots left after cleaning vegetables or mushrooms.

How to use:

  1. It is necessary to combine lemon juice and soda in equal proportions to get a gruel.

Important! Soda can be replaced with salt of fine grind.

  1. Wipe the skin of your hands or face with the resulting mixture with very careful movements.
  2. Rinse with warm running water.
  3. This procedure can be repeated 2-3 times a week.

Important! Leave the remedy on the skin or rub it hard, otherwise soda will penetrate into the pores and will disrupt the sebaceous glands.

How to whiten your hands at home if the skin is dry or prone to irritation?

Care for dry or irritated hands should be carried out taking into account these particular features. A lemon mixture that is suitable for normal skin will only exacerbate the poor condition of the dry dermis. For this type of skin, there are lemon remedies that will lighten your hands without harm.

Lemon and oatmeal

Such a tool will help delicately whiten hands at home:

  1. It is necessary to take a couple of tablespoons of oatmeal and grind flour from them using a blender or a coffee grinder.
  2. Pour the resulting flour into a bowl and add the juice of half a lemon.
  3. Stir the mixture thoroughly and apply it evenly to the skin of your hands.
  4. Leave the mask for 5 minutes, then rinse with running water.

After such a mask, your handles will become very gentle in appearance and touch.

Lemon and yeast

A perfect result gives a whitening mask of lemon and yeast:

  1. The fourth part of the yeast slice is diluted in warm water and leave for half an hour.
  2. Add the juice of half a lemon and stir well.
  3. Apply this mixture to the skin of your hands and hold for at least 20-25 minutes.
  4. Rinse the mask with water.

Lemon and yoghurt

For sensitive skin, a recipe is suitable, as in the home, whiten hands with yoghurt. The mask not only gives a whitening effect, but also perfectly moisturizes and smoothes the skin:

  1. Take 100 grams of natural fat-free( naturally, not sweet) yogurt and add 1 tablespoon of lemon juice to it.
  2. Mix the ingredients and apply a uniform mixture to the skin in an even layer.
  3. Hold the mask for 10-15 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with warm water.
  4. Carry out the procedure until you achieve the desired result.

Mask made of potatoes, wheat flour and lemon

A perfect softening and clarifying mask is a combination of potato, wheat flour and lemon:

  1. Mix the crushed boiled potatoes, flour and juice of lemon or lime in equal parts.
  2. Apply the resulting gruel to the skin and hold for 10-15 minutes.
  3. After the time has elapsed, wash off the mask with warm water.

Honey and lemon

If you are not allergic to honey, then the mixture of honey and lemon will perfectly shine and smooth the skin:

  1. Take the warm flower honey and mix it with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.

Important! You can also add milk powder and egg white for the best result. Then this mask will also be very nutritious.

  1. Apply to skin and wait 15-20 minutes.
  2. Rinse the mask with warm water.

Olive oil and lemon

For very dry skin, a combination of lemon and olive oil is suitable. A similar mask gives a truly excellent result:

  1. Combine 2 tablespoons of olive oil with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.
  2. Wipe the prepared product well in the skin and wait for a while.
  3. Repeat the procedures daily until the desired effect is achieved.
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How to whiten hands with vegetables and fruits at home?

In addition to lemon, with ugly pigmentation, unnecessary sunburn and stains of different origins, potatoes, parsley, tomato, cucumber and even strawberries compete beautifully. Of course, dear ladies, you perfectly understand that these ingredients should be desirable from your garden, as the content of harmful chemicals in them will lead to unfortunate consequences. Among the proposed recipes, you are sure to find one that suits you.

Tomato with oat flakes

Simply a brilliant whitening agent is a simple tomato. He perfectly copes with stains on the face, hands, and especially with the remains of sunburn. The mask of flakes and tomatoes also perfectly cleanses the pores:

  1. You need to take freshly squeezed tomato juice, mix with oat flakes.
  2. Apply the resulting mixture to the skin, and wash it off when it dries.

Cucumbers

The most famous vegetable, which helps to lighten, nourish the skin, is a cucumber. Verified "grandmother" method - several times a day to wipe your hands and face with a piece of fresh cucumber. The result will not take long.

Important! For better moisturizing, you can make a cucumber mask.

How to use:

  1. Mix the grated fresh cucumber with cream, sour cream or olive oil.
  2. Apply the product as a mask for 10 minutes.
  3. Rinse with warm water.

Potatoes raw

Wonderfully brightens the skin of raw potatoes. This property of the vegetable has also been known for a long time. After using such masks, you will not only disappear dark spots, but the skin will become soft, elastic.

How to use:

  1. Choose a tuber from those varieties in which the core is white, grate it.
  2. Apply mass on hands, hold for 15 minutes.
  3. Rinse with water.
  4. You can apply this mask 2-3 times a week.

Boiled potatoes

Some use potatoes boiled in a uniform for the same purposes as a raw vegetable:

  1. Boil potatoes in a uniform, stir it well.
  2. Mix the puree with milk to make a gruel.
  3. This mask should be kept for 30-40 minutes, then washed off.

Parsley

Parsley is a brightening, rejuvenating product given to us by nature. It is used in ancient times in cosmetology. She even gets rid of freckles.

Important! Parsley can be used in its pure form, and can be mixed with lemon juice. In this case, the mask will intensify the skin. In combination with honey, parsley has an emollient, nutritional effect.

How to use:

  1. Grind a bunch of fresh parsley, wring it with gauze.
  2. Use parsley in its pure form or in combination with other products.
  3. You can make hand baths from decoction of parsley or use a decoction like hand lotion, face.

Apples

You can get rid of stains on your hands by rubbing them with apple peel. So do not throw it away, if you, for example, cook apple puree for your baby.

Sauerkraut

Many masters know the whitening property of sauerkraut. Actually, nothing surprising, because it contains acid, which actively fights with dark spots on the skin of the hands. If in the summer we can take berries, fruit from the garden, then in the winter we will come to the aid of sauerkraut.

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How to whiten hands with dairy products at home?

Dairy products have a softer effect than vegetables and fruits, but they perfectly moisturize and nourish the skin of the body.

Recipe №1

You can wipe your hands and face with milk daily, natural yoghurt without additives or low-fat kefir. It will lighten up, nourish the skin.

Recipe №2

You can also prepare a mask based on milk and banana. After applying this tool, your skin will become cleaner, lighter, will acquire a tangible tenderness, velvety.

How to use:

  1. Cut the banana into a gruel, add a couple of tablespoons of warm milk.
  2. Mix the ingredients, apply the mixture on your hands and face for 20 minutes.
  3. After the specified time, wash the mask with water.

Recipe No.3

Excellent effect gives the bread crumb soaked in milk.

Important! Rye bread is the best for these purposes.

How to use:

  1. Make a slurry of soaked bread, apply to the skin.
  2. After 10-15 minutes rinse with warm water.
  3. The procedure should be repeated daily for 2-3 weeks. Knowledgeable women use buttermilk for cosmetic purposes.

Recipe No.4

Buttermilk, in fact, it is skimmed cream, a by-product after the production of butter from natural cow's milk. It can be taken fresh or dry.

How to use:

  1. Mix buttermilk with lemon juice, apply to skin that needs clarification.

Important! In the mask, you can also add vitamin E, which is sold in the form of capsules in pharmacies. In this case, the home remedy will also have a nourishing effect on the skin.

  1. Keep the mask for at least half an hour, then rinse with warm water.

Important! This remedy perfectly copes with age spots, uneven sunburn.

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How to whiten hands with hydrogen peroxide at home?

Peroxide is the basis of many recipes, like whiten the skin of the hands at home quickly.

Recipe No.1

Hydrogen peroxide gives a quick result, but can dry out the skin. Therefore, this method should not be used regularly. Use it for special needs - when you need to quickly remove stains of different origin( from cleaning mushrooms, vegetables, fruits, paint, after work in the garden).

How to use:

  1. You just need to moisten a piece of cotton wool peroxide and wipe the problem areas.
  2. If the stains are eaten - attach the cotton pad for a few minutes, then rub it gently, rinse with water.

Important! It is desirable after this procedure to lubricate the skin with a moisturizing cream to avoid dryness, the appearance of cracks.

Recipe No.2

You can make a quick-acting hand skin mask, which includes a hydroperite - a solid form of hydrogen peroxide. Solid peroxide can also be purchased at any pharmacy.

How to use:

  1. Rub on a grater in a bowl half a bar of baby soap.
  2. Pour half a glass of warm water into a container of soap, and grind 2 hydroperite tablets into this mixture.
  3. Apply the mask to the skin, hold for 15-20 minutes.
  4. After this time, rinse with warm water and apply a nourishing cream on your hands.
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Tips for whitening nails

If the cause of yellowing of the nail plate is covered in diseases( oncology, respiratory diseases, nail fungus and others), then the whitening procedures will not only be ineffective, but can lubricate the picture of the disease. In this case, you should definitely consult a doctor. But if the whole problem is the abuse of bright lacquers, smoking or constant contact with the garden, fruit vegetables, then the whitening products will be very useful:

  • Daily rubbing of the nails with a slice of fresh lemon or a cut of raw potatoes can help.
  • You can treat the nail plate with a mixture of peroxide and soda( make a paste-like mass and rub into the nails).

Important! Do this procedure is possible only in the case when the fingers are absent from the wound, inflammation.

  • Also a great tool is the combination of lemon juice and glycerin( 1 tablespoon per pair of drops, respectively).Cotton disc dipped in this composition, treat the nails, and after half an hour polish them with a nail file.
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Tips for whitening other parts of the body

How to whiten your hands at home - we have already described. But clarifying procedures are required not only for hands, but for some other parts. What kind of tool is suitable for a particular zone, we will discuss further.

Heel whitening

To soften and lighten the heels, cabbage broth can be used:

  1. Prepare a decoction of 10 cabbage leaves and 1 liter of water.

Important! To make the product more effective, 1 tablespoon of juice of any citrus fruit can be added to the decoction.

  1. Steam your feet in this broth, remove the top layer of softened skin with pumice or scrub.
  2. Repeat procedure if necessary.

Underarm whitening

For bleaching underarms, you can use a mixture of lemon juice, baby moisturizer, glycerin, sugar. This tool will perfectly cope with the dark areas of the skin, nourish it:

  1. 1 teaspoon of sugar dissolved in 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
  2. Add 3 teaspoons of baby moisturizer and 1 ampoule( 5 grams) of glycerin to the solution.
  3. Apply the product to the right places after taking a shower and do not rinse.

Whitening the abdomen, buttocks and decollete

For the abdomen, buttocks, and neckline, gentle tender scrubbing with corn flour and egg whites is suitable:

  1. Mix these ingredients, apply to the skin in the desired area.
  2. Wait for about an hour until completely dry, carefully remove the mixture.
  3. You can repeat the procedure no more than 3-4 times a month.

Bleaching of knees and elbows

For rough and dark areas on the knees, elbows, a combination of mango and potatoes will suit:

  1. Make a puree of whole mango, half a potato, a spoonful of milk.
  2. Apply this compound to your knees with a thick layer.
  3. Wrap the treated areas with a bandage or cloth, leave overnight.
  4. In the morning, rinse the product, repeat the procedure until the desired result is achieved.

Whitening intimate areas

For softening the skin in the intimate area, only soft remedies, such as fatty yogurt or a mixture of milk and rice, will work. They not only gently affect the skin, but also do not disturb the microflora in this delicate place.

As you can see, there are many ways how to whiten hands and not only at home. Try several of the ones described in this article and choose the most suitable option for your skin. The result will not take long. Cosmetic procedures with the help of home remedies are not inferior in any way to expensive creams, masks, clarifying tonic. Only in this case you will be sure of the naturalness of all the components used and do not spend a lot of money.