5 Ways To Get Rid Of Blackheads

Ways To Get Rid Of Blackheads

 We all know how unflattering bad acne and blackheads can be. I mean, imagine getting ready for that high society event and on the morning of the event, you discover a pimple or blackhead smiling on your face! How horrifying!

We've all had our bad acne/ blackhead stories, but today, naturalremedyideas gives us some natural ways of fighting blackheads.

1.Egg White Mask

This is an easy mask that can be prepared at your home quickly. Egg White can tighten the pores of your face temporarily, which will not only remove your current blackheads, but also reduce the chances of future blackheads. It is less drying and rich with many necessary nutrition.

In order to use this mask, you just need an egg, some pieces of facial tissue (or toilet papers), a clean towel, and a small bowl.

After gathering these, you have to break the egg and separate the white from the yolk. At first, Wash and pat dry your face. Then, apply the thin egg’s white layer over your skin. In order to apply the layer, you can place a strip of tissue over the thin layer, then press it onto your face very gently.

When the first layer will dry, carefully apply this method again for the second and third time. Let the mask dry properly. It will make you feel tighten in the skin. Now, peel the tissue layers, and gently wash your face to make sure that all residues are cleaned properly. Finally, pat dry your face.

Note: If you want, you can apply layers 3 to 5 times. But, you have to make sure that each of the layers is enough dry to place the next layer. If the layers are not enough dry, this method will not work properly.

2.Get Rid of Blackheads with Honey and Milk Pore Strips

We know that honey and milk have some beneficial properties for skin. Milk has lactic acid that can keep your skin soft, and honey has useful antibacterial ingredients. Both of them are good to remedy blackheads fast.

Direction:

    In order to apply this method, you have to collect 1 teaspoon of milk, 1 tablespoon of raw honey (organic honey is must), and clean strip of cotton.
    Take the milk and honey and mix together. Heat the mix for 5-10 seconds in a microwave until they form as a paste. When the temperature becomes comfortable to use, apply the paste over your skin. Now, put a strip of clean and dry cotton onto it. Let the paste dry. Then, peel the strip and rinse your face with cold water.

Note: It is good to wait at least for 20 minutes after applying the paste over your skin to let it dry properly.

3. Try Honey and Cinnamon Strips
The combination of cinnamon and honey is a wonderful property to get rid of blackheads. Honey has antibacterial properties, while the cinnamon is good to improve your skin’s blood circulation. A mix of the both properties not only will remove blackheads, but also take away acne and make your skin smooth and healthy.

Direction:

This method requires 1 teaspoon of cinnamon powder, 1 teaspoon of organic honey, and clean strips of cotton.

At first mix the cinnamon powder and the honey together until the both properties turns into paste. When the paste is prepared, apply a thin layer over your affected area. Now, press a clean strip of cotton over it. Sit down for 3 to 5 minutes, then remove the paste and clean your face gently but properly.

Note: After cleaning your face, you should use a moisturizer for better result.

4.Use Lemon to Get Rid of Blackheads Overnight From Nose and Face

Blackheads are caused by clogged, open and pores that react to oxygen. So, the best method to get rid of blackheads fast is shrinking your skin’s pores. Lemon juice is an essential astringent that will do this job properly.

Direction:

In this method, you just need 1 lemon, a small bottle and cotton balls.

Clean your face, then pat dry. Now take the lemon, squeeze it and keep the juice into a small bottle. Take a small cotton ball, then dampen the cotton ball using the juice. Apply it to your affected areas at bedtime. After getting up from bed, rinse your face with water, and apply moisturizer. You can store the rest of the juice in a refrigerator up to a week.

Note: Lemon juice may make your skin sensitive to the sun. If you are planning to apply this method in the summer season, you should load up on sunscreen. If your skin is sensitive, you should dilute lemon juice with water.

5.Baking Soda and Water

is a good ingredient to remove blackheads. Its small granules work naturally to remove anything clogging your skin pores.

Direction:

In order to apply this method, you need some baking soda, and fresh water.

Mix Water with baking soda to form a paste that is thick, but spreadable. Message the paste using a circular motion into your skin. Now rinse thoroughly with fresh and a little cold water. Finally, pat dry your face and use a moisturizer.

Note: You cannot overdo it, since baking soda is high in pH that can seriously dry your skin.


By
Chinelo Okafor