Home Remedies to get rid
of darkness on the lips
Your smile can illuminate your entire face. When you smile or talk
your lips are noticed the most. Therefore, it is worth to have them rosy soft
and smooth. Dry and chapped lips with patchy pigmentation take away their
beauty. Due to factors like sun exposure, dryness or certain makeup/lip products
lips can get dark. Below we have shared some tips that will help you remove the
darkness from your lips naturally. If you someone who is thinking about how to
get rid of dark lips through home remedies then this is for you!
Lemons
Lemon juice no doubts is known for its skin lightening properties,
therefore, it has a great potential to take away the darkness from your lips.
All you will have to do is to cut a lemon in half. Take out the juice in a
spoon. Then, from your fingers gently rub the juice all over the lips and keep
it over night. Gradually, your lip pigmentation and patchiness will reduce.
Remember, if you have cuts or skin peeling off the skin, there can be tingling
sensation once you apply the lime juice.
Turmeric
Turmeric too can take away the darkness from the pigmented lips. You
can either apply this with the lime juice or just by adding a couple of drops
of coconut oil in it. Leave it overnight to work on the pigmentation.
Olive oil
Olive oil is not for the hair and skin only but you can also use it to get rid of
the dark lips easily. Take a couple of drops into your palm and apply it on the
lips. It nourishes them, heals and repairs and with regular usage patchiness
and pigmentation on the lips will be gone.
Berries
Berries like strawberries, mulberries have enzymes that can lighten
the skin and take away the sun damage and tanning. So they can also be used on
the lips if you wish to reduce the pigmentation. Just rub the berries at night and go to bed!
Exfoliation
Regular exfoliation or scrubbing which removes dead top layer will make sure
that the lips are smoother and the pigmentation is diminished eventually. You
don’t have to use the costly lip scrubs. you can either use an old toothbrush
with some Vaseline on it to exfoliate your lips or you can also use some sugar
with olive oil/honey to scrub the dead skin away from the lips.
Other than the above mentioned home remedies. You should also take
care of the following things:
Wear lip balms and lip products with SPF in it to prevent the lips
from sun damage.
Drink lot of water
Never use cheap quality lip products on your lips, they can make
them dark, if a lip product is doing that, throw it right away!