The 10 most effective folk remedies for removing freckles

Everyone wants to have a rosy and smooth face, because it not only gives people a beautiful feeling, but also makes oneself happy and is beneficial to physical and mental health. However, some people have many brown freckles on their faces, and this phenomenon is more common in women than in men. So what’s the magic formula? Among natural foods, there are many kinds of foods that have the effect of maintaining skin and eliminating freckles.

1. Sponge gourd freckle removal method

Operation method: Dry the loofah and grind it into fine powder. Apply it on the face every night and wash it off with warm water the next morning. If you apply it with honey, it can also remove facial wrinkles.

Comment: This approach has some effect. Luffa contains a variety of vitamins, proteins, carbohydrates and ascorbic acid, and has a strong bleaching effect. In particular, it is rich in phosphorus, calcium and iron. It also contains xylan gum and plant mucus, all of which have health benefits for the skin. Long-term use can improve the skin's delicateness and whiteness.

Reminder: Do not leave honey overnight. Wash after 20 minutes.

2. Myrrh freckle removal method

How to use: Grind the myrrh into very fine powder and apply it on your face every night.

Opinion: Myrrh is yellow in color with a metallic luster. It has the effects of reducing swelling, killing insects, astringing and preserving. It can be used to treat a variety of swellings, ulcers, eczema and other diseases. Modern research believes that it can inhibit skin fungi and can be tried for some inflammatory spots. "Tang Materia Medica" records that Myrrh can be used as a facial medicine to treat "black scars on the face."

3. Eggplant

Take 1 eggplant, cut it into slices, extract the juice and rub it locally, 3 times a day, and you will see results in 15 days.

Opinion: Eggplant is a common vegetable in daily life, and it is very convenient to use it to remove spots. Eggplant contains vitamin P, which can soften capillaries. It also contains vitamin C, which can inhibit tyrosinase, prevent the synthesis of melanin, and whiten the skin. It can be used daily.

4. Lemon

Grind 30 grams of lemon, add 15 grams each of borax powder and white sugar, mix well and seal in a bottle. Use it after 3 days. Use it every morning and evening, mix a small amount of this with warm water, apply it to the freckles once for about 3 minutes. After a while, the freckles will disappear. People without spots can use this to make their skin rosy and tender.

Opinion: Lemons are rich in vitamin C, and 100 grams of lemon juice can contain up to 50 mg of vitamin C. It also contains calcium, phosphorus, iron and B vitamins. Lemon can whiten and soften the skin, prevent skin blood vessel aging, and eliminate facial pigmentation. However, this method is easy to irritate the skin, so use it with caution on sensitive skin.

5. Winter melon pulp

Mash the wax gourd pulp and extract the juice, apply it to the affected area several times a day.

Opinion: Although winter melon can remove skin spots, its effectiveness is limited.

6. Borax

Add 20 grams of borax and 2 grams of borneol to 100 milliliters of water, dissolve and apply to the affected area.

Opinion: "Bencao Qiuyuan" says that raw materials can transform decay, while calcined materials can regenerate flesh. This method has an inhibitory effect on viruses and bacteria and can enhance the permeability of drugs. Some skin conditions may be allergic to borneol.

7. Add a small amount of vinegar to the water when washing your face, several times a day.

Opinion: This commonly used method has a certain effect on freckles. When using it, it should only be applied to the spots. White vinegar has a certain effect in removing spots and whitening the skin.

8. Grind 10 grams each of Bombyx Batryticatus, White Aconitum, Angelica Dahurica, Kaempferia galanga, borax, 16 grams each of gypsum and talc, 7 grams of white cloves, and 2 grams of borneol into very fine powder, mix with water or milk and apply on face before going to bed every night.

Comment: This prescription can be found in "Ji Yan Yu Rong San", which is based on the Yu Rong San in "Yi Zong Jin Jian". The Chinese medicine Yurongsan is the secret recipe of Empress Dowager Cixi. It can treat dark spots, rough skin, whiten skin and remove acne. Later, there were some prescriptions that added borneol, which has strong permeability. It is a beauty and moisturizing product that can fade facial spots and beautify your face.

9. Grind white Poria cocos into powder, add white honey to mix, and apply on the face every night.

Opinion: Beauty freckle removal methods from "Dae Jang Geum". It has a certain effect of nourishing the skin and eliminating age spots and chloasma. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that Poria cocos can dissolve dark spots and scars. When used with honey, it can both nourish the skin and lighten pigmentation spots.

10. Grind the white aconite into powder, add white honey and mix well, then apply on paper. Wash your face and apply it before going to bed every night.

Opinion: White aconite root can dispel wind and dampness, unclog the meridians, and remove "all kinds of rashes on the face" (Ming Yi Bie Lu). However, this recipe is toxic, so use it with caution on allergic skin and acne-prone skin.