1. Sleep well
Sounds odd? But it is rather true that less sleep can mess with your skin and face as your body needs 7 to 9 hours of sleep. You need to give enough time for your body to rest to bring out the inner glow. While you sleep your body boosts blood flow to the skin which means you wake up with a healthy glow. But if you do not get enough sleep your complexion can look dull and lifeless not mention the appearance of dark circles as well.
2. Drink lots of Water
You must drink adequate amounts of water for hydrated and radiant skin. You should be drinking at least 8 ounces that is two liters of water in a day to keep your body hydrated. Drinking plenty of water will improve the texture and appearance of your skin by flushing out toxins.
3. Wear Sunscreen
Wear sunscreen even when you’re home and away from much light. You need to use protection when you step outside. You need to protect your skin from the harmful radiations of the sun when you step out from home and even when indoors as the rays can penetrate glass as well. Apply sunscreen lotion or spray generously all over your body and carry sunglasses, cap or a scarf to protect your skin from sun and pollution. (ALSO READ Natural cleansers to get rid of makeup: 8 alternative makeup removers that actually work!).
4. Moisturize your skin
You need to moisturize your skin using a daily moisturizer or facial oil two times in a day. Moisturizing skin will help you get rid of dry and flaky skin and make your skin appear radiant. The hydration will give an instant boost to the complexion of your skin.
5. Massage your face with natural skincare products everyday.
To lighten your skin tone massage your skin daily with olive oil and honey pack. Mix 2 tbsp of olive oil and a tsp of honey and massage onto your skin for a couple of minutes. If you have oily skin also add few drops of lemon juice. Wipe this pack off with lukewarm water. This home remedy will give you fairer complexion.
6. Facial steam is something you shouldn’t skip.
This deep-cleansing method will open your pores and clear all the dirt. But instead of using plain water, boil lemon peels in water and then use the water to steam your face. Do this for a couple of minutes and then pat your face dry with a soft wet towel.The vitamin C of lemon will enhance the color of your skin. (ALSO READ How to wash your face without soap and face wash: 11 natural face cleansers to make your skin glow naturally).
7. You should always use rose water.
Rose water has anti-inflammatory properties, it reduces redness of your skin. Spraying cold rose water on the face will leave yous skin refreshingly fresh and also enhance the complexion. The best thing about using this home remedy is that you can use it any time of the day.
8. Exfoliate your skin
You need to exfoliate your skin to get rid of the dead skin buildup every alternate day. Use a home made exfoliating pack by combining 2 tsp of rice powder mixed without a little bit coconut oil. Rub this mixture on your skin to get rid of tan and improve your complexion.
9. Homemade face pack
Make a homemade face pack using some unsalted butter, 2 tbsp of ripe banana paste and 1 tsp of honey. Mix all the ingredients and massage it all over your face for a couple of minutes. Use a warm wash cloth to remove the pack. This pack will improve your complexion and the texture of your skin. (ALSO READ Priyanka Chopra’s beauty secrets revealed! The Quantico star shares 3 DIY beauty packs for looking flawless).
10. Orange peel is on of my favorite.
You can apply an orange peel mask to get skin brightening results. Grind fresh orange peels with cold milk and apply the paste onto your face and neck. Use this pack twice a week for lighter skin naturally.
