Do you have a lot of blackheads on your face? These tips might help!
A lot of people have blackheads: those small, dark blemishes that occur when your pores get clogged. They mostly appear on your face, which is a pity, because that makes them very visible for one and all to see. Now, you could buy expensive creams and treatments to get rid of them, but you can also try these handy homemade remedies. They’re much more simple and a lot cheaper as well!
These are three handy homemade remedies to help you get rid of blackheads.
1. Egg and lemon facemask
The ingredients of this powerful face mask make it very useful when it comes to getting rid of pimples and blackheads. Lemon has an astringent effect, cleanses the skin and kills bacteria. And then there is the egg, which helps to remove any excess sebum from your skin and helps smooth it.
Ingredients:
- 1 egg white
- a few drops of lemon juice
Instructions:
Mix the two ingredients together and apply the mixture to your face. Leave it on for 20 minutes and then rinse it off with warm water. Use this facemask twice a week for the best effect.
2. Strawberry facemask
Strawberries aren’t just delicious to eat; they can also be very useful when it comes to removing blackheads and excess sebum on your skin.
Ingredients:
- 5 strawberries
- 1 egg white
- 1 tablespoon of honey
Instructions:
Mix all the ingredients together until they form a paste. Make sure your skin is clean and then apply the facemask. Leave it on for 20 minutes and then rinse it off again using warm water.
3. Yoghurt and lemon facemask
If you combine yoghurt and lemon, you’ve got yourself a wonderful, natural facemask that will thoroughly cleanse your skin and combat any blackheads and excess sebum on the surface of the skin.
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons of regular yoghurt
- ½ tablespoon of lemon juice
Instructions:
Mix the two ingredients together. Apply the mask to your face and leave it on for 20 minutes. Afterwards, rinse it off with warm water. Use this mask once a week.
Bonus: peel-off mask
You can also make your own peel-off facemask using an egg. Take a look at the video below to learn all about it!
Disclaimer: There is no guarantee of specific results and each person’s results may vary.
