NATURAL HOME REMEDIES TO REMOVE BLACKHEADS
White Lentil, Egg white Mask
This mask can be used as a secret ingredient to get rid of blackheads.
Soak 2-3 tbs White Lentil/Black gram skinned (Urad/Mash dhuli) for 30
minutes now make paste by adding an egg white to apply and leave it
until dry. Then wash it off with warm water and pat dry. It is a most
effective & magical remedy to get rid of blackheads completely.
Refrigerated Tomatoes
Tomatoes have natural antiseptic properties that dry up blackheads. Take
a medium fresh and tight tomato, cut into half and put in freezer for
15 minutes, then rubs it over the areas (Nose & Face) where the
blackheads are found before going to bed. Leave overnight and then wash
your face with plain water in the morning. This will make blackheads
naturally fall off from the surface of the skin.
Castor oil
Apply a few drops of the Castor oil on your clean fingers and slather
the oil onto your face and massage gently in a circular motion. After
5-6 minutes, pour hot water in a medium bowl, use a towel to cover your
head and steam your complexion for 4-5 minutes. Finally, use a washcloth
to remove the liquid and oil excess together with the dirt from your
face that causes blackheads. Gently pat dry with a towel.
Fuller’s Earth, Tincture of Benzoin, Distilled witch hazel
Combine ½ cup fuller's earth, 1 tsp tincture of benzoin, enough
distilled witch hazel and stir thoroughly. Apply the mask to your skin.
Let mask dry and harden, about 30 to 40 minutes. Soak a small hand
towel in warm water and lay it across your face. When the mask starts to
soften up, gently rub it with the towel in a circular motion. Rinse
with plenty of warm water.
Facial Steaming
Give steam session on your face once a week, this will expand the pores
and bring the blackheads on the surface. In the water you can also add a
few drops of Lemon rind or Tea tree oil to have a better effect and
then use a natural exfoliator to scrub off the blackheads and whiteheads
gently. Then wash your face with warm water and a mild face wash. This
is one of the simplest and best home remedy to get rid of blackheads
naturally.
Boric power, Lemon juice, Sugar
Add each of one pinches boric power and sugar in 1 tbsp of lemon juice
and put it in a jar and leave it for few days. Put it on our face
wrinkles and black heads they will be removed. Or take 2 cups of boiled
water and add ½ tablespoons of boric powder into it. Next soak/steam a
hand towel in this water and place the steamed towel on your face.
Repeat the procedure twice. Extrude blackheads carefully with a
blackhead extractor and sterilized cotton wool.
Toothpaste, Salt
Tooth paste is the best of the best thing in clearing blackheads. Blend
half teaspoon of salt with one teaspoon of Mint toothpaste and make a
smooth paste. If the paste is too thick then add some water for easier
application. Apply a thin layer of toothpaste over the blackheads and
then rub with smooth finger tips and then wash your face with chilled
water to close all the pores. Repeat this remedy for two weeks to be
free from blackheads and you will see the difference immediately.
Lime Juice, Almond oil, Glycerin
Make a lotion with equal parts of lime juice, almond oil and glycerin.
Apply the lotion to your face daily. It will not only cure blackheads
but the discoloring spots on the face too.
Lime Juice, Salt
Mix same quantity of salt and lime juice. Apply this to the skin with
blackheads; let it dry for few minutes. Then wash it off with water and
pat dry.
Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Olive oil
Wash your face with hot water, to open up the pores. First apply some
olive oil or almond oil and then gently rub the Mint toothpaste on the
affected area. Wet the toothbrush and gently scrub the affected area
with a toothbrush. If you have blackheads on the nose apply a small
amount of toothpaste, but don’t apply it near the eyes. Since, menthol
vapors can irritate the eyes. Repeat daily until the affected area is
clear. Always sterilize the toothbrush after use.
Salty water
A dense, but effective way of getting rid of blackheads is washing the
affected area with salt water on a steady base. This should serve to
gradually get rid of the excessive oil in the area and prevent formation
of blackheads and acne.
Aloe vera gel, Tomato juice
Applying combination of Aloe vera gel and Tomatoes juice to the affected
area before sleeping at night and in the morning gently scrubbing the
blackheads using a towel may help eliminate them.
Groundnut oil, Lime juice
Groundnut oil can not only remove blackheads but prevent their future
growth, too. Mix 1 tsp groundnut oil with 1 tsp fresh lime juice and
apply to affected area let it remain there for about 15 minutes and then
rinse it with lukewarm water.
Radish Seeds, Milk
Make a smooth paste of radish seeds powder and milk and apply it on the
blackheads prone area. Leave for 20 minutes or till it dries. Wash off
with lukewarm water. This is one of the most effective blackhead removal
techniques.
Pomegranate Rind, Lime juice
Make a fine powder of sun dried rinds of pomegranate. Add enough lime
juice to pomegranate peel powder to get a paste. Apply this paste on
your blackheads. This is not only a good remedy for blackheads but also
for whiteheads, pimples, boils and acne.
Glycerin soap, Fuller’s Earth, Almond powder
Make a smooth paste of one part fuller's earth (multani mitti) 2 parts
glycerin soap and 4 parts almond powder and enough rose water to make a
paste. Apply the paste on the blackheads. This would not only control
black heads but would also keep the skin smooth and silky.
Almond Face Scrub
Almonds act as gentle exfoliators that remove dead cells and rid skin of
germs and excess oils that cause clogged pores. Almond powder is great
thing to treat black or white heads and you need to mix it with crushed
almonds gram flour ((besan) and rose water to exfoliate the affected
area and then scrub it off after 20 minutes and you can use it almost
every day to get rid of black heads. This is another blackhead removal
at home technique that is quite popular.
Potato skin
If your blackheads are soft and they are not old enough then you can try
potato skin to treat them so you just need to make a smooth paste of
potato peels and then apply over on your face with soft hands and you
can let the potato peel juice on your face for bleaching effect too.
Epsom Salt, Iodine
Epsom salt mixed with iodine form a bacteria-fighting combo perfect for
removing blackheads. Mix one tbs of Epsom salt and a few drops of
Iodine in a little hot water until the salt dissolves completely. Allow
the mixture to cool to room temperature. Use a cotton ball to apply to
the mixture on the affected area. Allow the mixture to dry. Then gently
rinse the mixture off with clean warm water.
Neem leaves, Turmeric root
Turmeric is considered to be a great healing ingredient, can also be
used to treat blackheads. Make a very fine and smooth paste of 10-15
neem leaves with 2 gm turmeric root by adding a little water or rose
water. Apply on the blackheads on a regular basis. Wash it off after
20-30 minutes with lukewarm water.
Egg white, Honey, Lemon juice
Raw egg white is an effective home remedy to get rid of blackheads. You
can create an effective blackhead removal mask by beating an egg white,
one tsp honey and one tsp lemon juice. First do facial steaming or wash
your face with lukewarm water to afford up your pores. Gently pat dry
with a towel. Apply this mixture over the area of blackheads, leave for
30 minutes and wash off with warm water.
Organic Honey Treatment
Honey is quite helpful in getting rid of blackheads. Honey has
antiseptic properties that work wonders for both oily skin and
blackheads. The natural cleansing property of honey will clear the
blackheads and keep your skin healthy. All you need to do is warm some
organic honey and apply it on blackhead prone areas for 10 to 15
minutes. Rinse it with warm water and what you get is a blackhead free
skin.
Green Tea Scrub
One of the mildest yet most effective means of getting rid of blackheads
is green tea. Its antioxidant properties help the skin in getting rid
of dirt and bacteria build-up that leads to all forms of acne, including
blackheads. Mix 2-3 teaspoons of dry loose green tea leaves with ½
teaspoon lemon juice and1 tablespoon organic honey to make a paste. Rub
this paste on the blackheads for two to three minutes as a face scrub.
Do it twice a week. This scrub deep cleans oily skin and helps unclog
pores. Rinse it off with lukewarm water.
Cornmeal, Face wash
Cornmeal acts as an abrasive exfoliant to clean out dirt blocking the
pores in your skin. Mix one tablespoon of powdered cornmeal with some of
your regular face wash. Apply the mixture and gently massage it in a
circular motion. Rub this gently on your face focusing on your
blackheads (don’t be too harsh though as this could inadvertently damage
your skin). After a few minutes, Rinse the soap and cornmeal off with
warm water.
Baking soda Scrub
Take and Mix well 1 tablespoon of baking soda and ½ teaspoon lemon juice
and 2 tablespoons of rose water. Now use this paste as scrub on the
affected area. Make sure to just scrub in gentle motions to not harm the
skin. After 2 to 3 minutes, rinse off with warm water. Make sure you
scrub the skin only after steaming the face. The baking soda mixture
will dry up the blackheads. You need to moisturize after this scrub,
which can dry up your face. Use a drop or two of olive/coconut oil. The
baking soda also has bleaching properties that make the skin glow and
brighten along with removing blackheads from nose and face.
Lemon Juice, Rosewater, Honey
Lemon juice has acidic properties, which helps remove oil from the skin
and help get rid of blackheads indirectly and it is have very well for
oily skin issues too. It is also known to have antiseptic and
antioxidant properties, the lemon makes it a popular home remedy to get
rid of blackheads from the nose and face. Honey hydrates as well as
tightens the skin pores, giving you a clear complexion.
Mix 1 tsp of lemon juice with 1 tbsp of milk or rosewater. Wash your
face with warm water and apply the mixture on the blackheads. Leave for
some 20 minutes and wash your face again with warm water. Clean your
face with this facial cleanser daily for 10 to 12 days.
Vinegar, Lemon Juice
Squeeze one lemon juice in a bowl and add 1 tbs vinegar and stir the
mixture well. Splash your face with cold water to close up pores. Gently
pat dry with a towel and then apply this to the skin with blackheads.
The vinegar and the natural acid capability of the lemon, make a perfect
combination in drying up blackheads. Instantly, you will feel that your
blackheads are lessened. Your skin will be more clean and glowing.
Oatmeal, Honey, Lemon juice
Oatmeal is one of the gentlest natural exfoliators you can find. It is
an excellent absorbent which soaks up excess oils on the skin's surface
and leaves your skin feeling soft and supple. Mix one tsp of honey and
two tablespoons of lemon juice with 2-4 tbsp of oatmeal, and make a soft
paste apply it on the face. Rub it on skin with fingertips especially
on the affected areas. Let it remain as it is for 15 minutes and then
rinse it off with cold water.
Non-toxic Glue
Acquire some simple non toxic glue. Before applying glue, use steam to
help open the pores on your face. Then apply non-toxic glue on the
affected area and leave it until dry. Once dry then peel off the glue.
Avoid this if your skin is very sensitive.
Strawberry leaves paste
Strawberry leaves paste on the blackhead can also be helpful. Use this
scrub to gently rub your face, give more efforts where you have your
blackheads. The alkalinity helps to reduce the swelling and cleanse the
pores those are blocked.
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