Dark Underarms Home Remedies
The condition of dark underarms can rectified, as the under arms gets darker hue compare to other body parts. Various reasons involved in this common beauty aliment such as friction caused due to tops and tight blouses, infection duo to improper cleaning of underarms, chemicals, deodorants which contains strong fragrance, excessive sweating. Most of the times darkened underarms and body odor occur together, it can be occurred due to certain kinds of bacteria. Although sweat is not the root cause of the odor but the available bacteria which flourish on the perspiration can worsen the problem. Obese people are most likely to get this problem. Another reason to get the dark underarms is shaving. So stop the cleaning with the shaving cream, rather opt for waxing. However few home remedies will be useful to get rid of this problem which has listed below.
- Mixture of 1tsp. gram flour, 1tsp. curd, 1tsp. milk along with pinch of turmeric powder, applies it on the dark underarms, leave it on to dry. Rinse well with the cold water.
- Paste of sandalwood powder and rose water can also be used to lighten the underarms skin color.
- Yogurt and curd both are extremely effective in the treatment of lightening the underarms, as it contains lot of vitamins and even fatty acids which help in preventing skin damage.
- Rosewood and sandalwood will be helpful in getting the soothing effect.
- Take three drops of wheat germ oil, olive oil, citrus oil and add it with water. This rejuvenating skin cream will be treating the discoloration.
- Raw potato juice can also be rubbed on the underarm skin to get the required effect. As potato juice has bleaching properties which makes the underarm skin fair.
- The extract of aspen and raspberry can be mixed with extract of licorice root to fade the underarms. All these herbal extract has medical properties helps in stimulating pheomelanin production, which in turn helps in getting fair underarms.
- Soak the fenugreek seed in water overnight, strain it and consume it in the morning. This is the best herbal medicine for dark underarms.
- It is always recommended to exfoliate your skin along with all the herbal treatments.
- Powder of unpolished rice along with few drops of apple cider vinegar gives best result in discoloration of the underarms.
Warm water shower will also be useful in cleaning the dirt particles and it will also be useful loosening the dead skin cells. A pumice stone is a exfoliating agent and its usage will help you in maintaining hygiene routine. It is recommended to avoid hair removal creams, as it contains harsh chemicals and its regular usage may create skin damage effect. Regular usage of talcum powder and antibacterial powder can also help you in lightening underarm skin.
Use proper and most probably herbal cleaning agent to clean the underarms. Hygienic routine means cleaning after regular interval will be helpful to get rid from the bacterial effect. Avoid friction with the ruff cloths as it is main culprit which causes dark underarms. In case of hyper pigmentation it is advisable to visit skin specialist.