Aging is one of the unavoidable consequences of life. All of us fall into this phase gradually. Like our other body parts, our skin grows older as well. Skin aging is a phenomenon that scares all of us. Loosening of our skin is one way in which the skin ages. If proper care is taken we can delay this process and keep our skin tight and healthy. In this blog, Rubina Ratnakar suggests some remedies for skin tightening.
We begin with a remedy that almost everybody would be using in one way or the other, coconut oil. This oil is rich in antioxidants which will help you in preventing the loosening of skin.
Do you know what queens used to apply on their skin before moisturizers and creams? Olive oil used to fulfill this purpose. Egyptian queens used olive oil on their skin due to its numerous benefits. Olive oil is a great antibacterial product that you can use as a body lotion every day.
Coffee is often used as a scrub to exfoliate your skin. Using coffee can help you in lightening your skin as well. Mix two tablespoons of coconut oil in 1/4 cup of coffee and apply this scrub weekly. Scrub your face and neck in a circular motion.
The next skin tightening agent on our list is yogurt. The lactic acid present in yogurt will help you in shrinking your pores and make your skin tighter. Mix plain yogurt with 2 or 3 drops of lime juice and apply to your face and neck for 10 minutes and then wash.
Aloe Vera gel is a magical natural product that cures a number of skin problems. Skin tightening is one of the benefits of applying an aloe vera mask. Apply the gel on your face for 15 minutes and rinse off with cool water daily.
Some other natural products you can use are honey, lemon, cucumber, papaya, banana, and witch hazel.
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