12 Effective Remedies to Remove Blackheads, Whiteheads without Squeezing
Squeezing blackheads & whiteheads
is not the good way to get rid of it as removing blackheads in such way can
infect & harm your skin. Natural homemade blackhead & whiteheads
removers are excellent for getting rid of blackheads at home easily. Here are
some effective home remedies for blackheads which re natural & easy to
follow.
Using following simple home remedies,
you can safely remove blackheads and prevent them to occur in future.
1. Coriander leaves
Crush some coriander leaves in pinch of
turmeric powder with water or rose water and make a paste. Use this paste as a
face mask to remove blackheads and whiteheads.
2. Oatmeal
Make 1 tablespoon oatmeal powder &
add 1 tablespoon rose water in it & make a smooth thick paste. Apply this
paste on affected areas for 15 minutes and then wash it off with cold water.
3. Baking soda
Make a paste of 1 teaspoon baking soda
and few drops of water or rose water and rub it on blackheads for 3-4 minutes.
Wash it after 10-20 minutes with warm or normal water.
4. Honey
Honey is
very effective in removing blackheads. Apply honey on the affected area and
wash it after 15 minutes with normal water.
5. Almond or oatmeal
Mix oatmeal or almond powder in rose
water. Apply the paste on blackheads & whiteheads. Wash after 15-20 minutes
normal water.
6. Potato
Grate ½ raw potato, add 1 teaspoon of
lime juice in it and rub gently over the affected areas for 10 minutes. Wash it
off with lukewarm water after 15-20 minutes.
7. Almonds and gram
flour scrub
Crush 2 almonds and mix it with 1
tablespoon of gram flour (besan) & 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or tomato
juice to form thick paste. Gently massage affected area with this paste for 5-6
minutes. Leave it on for 20 minutes. Rinse it off with normal water. Repeat
this 3 times a week to remove blackheads & whiteheads. This scrub is a very
effective in removing blackheads especially from nose & chin.
8. Egg white and honey
Mix 1 tablespoon of honey with one egg
white and apply it on your face for 20-30 minutes. This mixture will remove
excessive oil from your skin & prevent blackheads, whiteheads in future.
9. Sugar lemon scrub
Put 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon or
orange juice in one tablespoon of sugar (do not dissolve sugar in lemon juice
completely as sugar crystals are very necessary) and rub this mixture gently on
your face, cheeks and nose in circular motion for 5-6 minutes.
Sugar-lemon scrub will remove blackheads and dead skin cells, and gives your clear and glowing skin.
Sugar-lemon scrub will remove blackheads and dead skin cells, and gives your clear and glowing skin.
10. Salt water
Take half teaspoon salt in few drops of
rose water or lukewarm water and immediately start rubbing affected area with
this mixture for 3-4 minutes, rub it gently. Do not mix cold or chilled water
or ice cubes with salt as it will be harmful for your skin. This will gradually
remove blackheads, whiteheads & excessive oil in which cause blackheads.
11. Witch hazel
Witch hazel is very effective in
removing excess oil from the skin that clogs pores and cause whiteheads and
blackheads. Apply few drops of witch hazel with a clean cotton ball on
blackheads to get rid of dirt and blackheads. Follow this 2-3 times a week.
12. Mint and turmeric
Turmeric is well known as great healing
spice, which is very beneficial in skin care. Add pinch of turmeric in 1
tablespoon of fresh mint juice to make thick paste. Apply this paste on
affected area and gently rub for 5-6 minutes. Leave it on for 20 minutes, and
then wash off with cold water.