Traditional means of bleaching skin of the face

Freckles, pigmented and "hepatic" spots on the face are quite an actual topic especially in the midst of spring and the eve of the summer. Each owner of such spots begins to bleach the skin with all conceivable and inconceivable means, if only to achieve at least some result. But this is not entirely correct. Before doing skin whitening, you need to conduct a complete examination of the body. It's no secret that the condition of the skin is directly related to the work of internal organs. If any organ becomes ill, it will immediately affect the skin. Accordingly, it is first necessary to find the cause, and only then various ways to eliminate it, among which a special place is occupied by the people's means of bleaching the skin of the face.

However, if we talk about freckles, then the best in this case will be their initial prevention. Wide fields of a hat, sunglasses are the main helpers, hiding the face from the sun. During the period of prophylaxis, it is very useful to take nicotinic and ascorbic acid, drink tea with currants and rosehips, and also eat vegetables and fruits containing vitamin C. It is better to use bleaching cream not earlier than March - April. What substances are included in the cream to help whiten the skin?

Hydroquinone. This substance is highly effective for bleaching the skin, but with it is very toxic. Freckles do not appear due to the suppression of the cells that produce melanin. Hydroquinone should be used in moderation, because an overdose of the skin may darken. The substance is contraindicated for pregnant women and women during lactation.

Arbutin. This substance has less effect than hydroquinone, but it has a low degree of toxicity. Arbutin inhibits the work of cells that contribute to the production of melanin.

Kojic acid. This substance is often used in professional cosmetic creams. The effect of whitening is small, but kojic acid is a good antioxidant and exfoliating agent.

Ascorbic acid. In its properties, the substance is very similar to kojic acid, only ascorbic acid can often cause inflammation and skin irritation.

Alpha hydroxy acids. This substance is a good exfoliating agent. Alpha hydroxy acids are often used for the keratinous layer of the skin.

Cosmetic products with whitening effect - a set of procedures consisting of exfoliation, bleaching, removal of inflammatory processes, as well as protection from sun rays.

In addition to traditional cosmetology, traditional medicine can also offer a variety of means for whitening facial skin. Such people's funds can be prepared by everyone who wants at home. Folk cosmetology advises for the bleaching of the skin to apply the following herbs and plants:

Fans of traditional cosmetology can use at home all sorts of scrubs, tonics, milk, masks, creams, which are manufactured in cosmetics plants. It is possible to go to the salon, where they will offer a certain series of cosmetic procedures that help to whiten the skin. Today it has become popular to produce cosmetic products, which contain plant components. The line of bleaching agents includes the following components:

To achieve a better effect, these drugs should be used for 5-8 weeks.

If to speak about separate creams which can promote a bleaching of a skin of the face it is possible to use the following:

Cream with mercury. Highly effective cream, but also very dangerous. Use it should be very careful. And it is best to check the skin for sensitivity before starting the procedure. Not recommended for pregnant women and women during lactation.

Cream with koyevoy or lactic acid. This type of cream inhibits the production of melanin and heals the skin.

Salicylic alcohol (2%). It is recommended to use in combination and fatty skin types. Course of application - 2 weeks. In the third week, it is necessary to replace alcohol with kefir (4 days), and then again you can use salicylic alcohol.

Whitening cream, cooked at home

15 g of lanolin, 50 g of stone oil, 1 tbsp. l. crushed cucumber

Lanolin to dissolve, add the stone oil and crushed cucumber. For an hour, the mixture should be held in a water bath. After a good mix, strain and whip. 2 hours before bedtime, this mass must be rubbed into the pigmentation sites. After 5 minutes, get wet with a napkin, removing the remnants. Cream to use 1 week.

Use any whitening cream better in the morning, as well as a couple of minutes before going out onto the pigmented skin area. In this period it is better to use a tonic or even sour milk / kefir.