This is the best home remedy for dark skin. Sandalwood has a use in treating most skin problems. It is a cooling agent, stimulant, and blood purifier. It protects skin from the sun’s rays, acts an anti-aging agent, and keeps skin smooth and aromatic. Sandalwood is extremely effective on pimples, prickly heat, skin eruptions, itching, rashes, spots, freckles, and swellings.
Papaya is well known for its skin renewal properties since early times. It can brighten, whiten, lighten the skin and add a luminous glow to a dull lifeless complexion.
To prepare this mask – mash the papaya finely till it turns to pulp. Mix it with the sandalwood powder till both blends to become a smooth paste. Apply the paste all over your face and neck, leave the mask on for around 20 minutes and then wash it off with water.
Sandalwood, papaya, honey face pack
Ingredients required:
- Papaya: 1 slice, cut into small pieces
- Sandalwood powder: 1 tablespoon
- Manuka honey: 1 tablespoon
- Face pack applicator: 1
Preparation:
- First of all, Mash the papaya with the help of a fork.
- After that, Add sandalwood powder and whisk it well.
- The final step is to add manuka honey.
- Mix everything well until it forms a thick paste.
Application:
- Now, Take a generous amount of this face mask on your face pack applicator.
- Then, Apply it evenly all over your face.
- Keep it on for 10 minutes.
- Wash off with tepid water.
- Lastly, Follow up with a toner and moisturizer.
Frequency:
- Apply this face not more than once in a week or else it will make your skin extremely dry.
Benefits
- This face mask has papaya, it contains a compound called papain that helps to reduce dark spots from the skin. Sandalwood controls excess oil secretion and honey keeps your skin moisturized.
Sandalwood, papaya, milk cream face mask for an even skin tone
Ingredients required:
- Mashed ripe papaya: 1 tablespoon
- Red sandalwood powder: 1 tablespoon
- Milk cream: 2 tablespoons
- Face pack applicator: 1
- Wet towel: 1
Preparation:
- First of all, Add everything in a clean container and mix it well.
- After that, Prepare steam distilled rose water at home before applying this face mask.
Application:
- Now, Apply a generous amount of this face mask evenly all over your face, with a face pack applicator.
- Then, Let it dry out completely.
- Wipe it off with a wet towel.
- Spritz on some rose water.
- Lastly, Follow up with a toner and moisturizer.
Frequency:
- Apply this face mask twice a week for the best results.
Benefits
- Red sandalwood and milk cream treat an uneven skin tone and papaya helps to cleanse the clogged pores.
Papaya, sandalwood, lemon zest anti-aging face pack
Ingredients required:
- Ripe papaya: half a slice
- Lemon zest: half a teaspoon
- Rose water: 2 tablespoons
- Aloe vera pulp: 1 tablespoon
- Face pack applicator: 1
Preparation:
- First of all, Put all the ingredients in a blender.
- After that, Blend it well to make a paste with a medium consistency and transfer the contents in a clean bowl.
Application:
- Now, Take a generous amount of this face pack on your face pack brush.
- Then, Apply it evenly all over your face.
- Let it sit for at least 20 minutes.
- Rinse off with plain water.
- Lastly, Follow up with a toner and moisturizer.
Frequency:
- Apply this face mask once in a week and let your skin absorb all the goodness that this face mask has to offer.
Benefits
- Use this face mask to keep the early signs of aging at bay.
Papaya, Honey, Sandalwood and Lemon Anti Acne Face Mask
Ingredients required:
- Ripe papaya: 1/2 cup
- Honey: 1 tsp
- Lemon Juice: 1 tsp
- Sandalwood powder: 1 tsp
Preparation:
- First of all, take half a cup of papaya pulp and cut it into small pieces.
- After that, take the pulp in a bowl and then mash the obtained pieces to obtain a sort of a paste.
- Then, add 1 tsp each of honey, fresh lemon juice, and sandalwood powder to the bowl and mix all the ingredients together thoroughly by stirring them together well.
Application:
- Now, take the hence obtained face pack and apply it all over your face and neck too using gentle circular massaging motions.
- After that, leave the pack on your face for about 15 minutes until it can dry off completely.
- Lastly, just wash it off using normal cold water and you are done!
Frequency:
- You should be using this beneficial face mask a couple of times every week if you suffer from pimples and breakouts.
Benefits:
We
already know that papaya is great for the health of the skin but it
also holds anti-microbial properties which can help eradicate the
acne-causing bacteria from the skin. Honey will nourish the skin side by
side. All in all, this is a great remedy to avoid acne by killing off
harmful bacteria, clearing out excess sebum, and balancing the pH levels
of the skin.
Papaya, Sandalwood, and Rosewater Fairness Face Pack
Ingredients required:
- Ripe papaya: 1/2 cup
- Rosewater: 1 tsp
- Sandalwood powder: 1 tsp
Preparation:
- First of all, take half a cup of papaya pulp and chop it up into smaller pieces.
- After that, take the papaya pieces in a bowl and subsequently mash the sliced pieces until you can obtain a smooth and slushy paste.
- Then, add 1 tsp each of rosewater and sandalwood powder to the bowl and mix all the ingredients together well by stirring them together thoroughly.
Application:
- Now, take the hence obtained face pack and apply it all over your face and neck too using gentle circular massaging motions.
- After that, leave the face mask be for several minutes so that it can dry off fully.
- Lastly, just rinse the mask off using normal tepid water and you should be done!
Benefits:
Rose
water provides great benefits to the skin like helping to make it
brighter and clearer. It helps cleanse the skin by removing impurities
and dead cells from the skin and also can remove any harmful microbes on
the skin too. Overall, it is a terrific ingredient for the health of
the skin and millions of women swear by it and its benefits as many of
them have this as a staple in their beauty routines.