Home remedies for whitening underarms



1.Lemon
  • Take a thick slice of lemon and rub your underarms daily before you go to have bath. Apply some moisturizer after bath as lemon also tends to make skin dry. You may also use lemon in different way, as told in the next point, to ensure it doesn’t dries up your skin.
  • Add a pinch or two of tumeric, honey or yogurt to lemon juice. This will give you something like a paste. Apply this to your dark underarms and leave for about 10 minutes. Now wash off with water.
  • Take some lemon juice and add brown sugar or granulated sugar. Appy on underarms and leave for 5-10 minutes. Then with little wet fingers, rub your underarms gently feeling the granules of the sugar. This will excellently exfoliate your skin along with lightening it. Wash off after few minutes. This scrub is particularly useful for you if you got your dark underarms as a result of shaving.
  • Take some walnuts or peanuts and grind them to make powder. Now take 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and 1 teaspoon each of honey and powdered walnut or peanuts. Mix them to make a paste. Apply this to your underarms. Leave for 10 minutes. Wash off.


2.Potatoes
  • Take a thin slice of potato and rub your underarms with it for about 5-10 minutes and then wash off with lukewarm water.
  • Alternatively, grate a potato and squeeze out the juice from the grated things. Apply this juice to your underarms with the help of your fingers or a cotton ball. Leave it for about 10 minutes and then wash off.


3.Cucumbers
  • Mix lime juice with cucumber juice and add a pinch of turmeric to it. Lemon bleaches and removes dead cells, cucumber provides cooling effect and turmeric prevents discoloration. It is actually an ayurvedic remedy- so easy that you can do it everyday without any hassle!
  • You can also simply cut roundels of cucumber and rub your underarms with it.
  • Or apply the pure juice of ccumber to your dark underarm. This can also lighten your skin there in few days


4.White Baking Soda
  • Take some baking soda and water. Mix them to make a thick paste. Apply them to your underarms and gently scrub the area. Wash off and pat dry the skin.
  • If you don’t want such an elaborate exercise, mix the baking soda with a little water and just wipe your underarms with this solution.


5.Orange Peels
  • Dry the orange peel in shade.
  • Grind the peel to get its powder.
  • Take some rose water and milk.
  • Add the powdered orange peel to this rose water and milk and mix well to get a thick paste.
  • Apply this paste to your underarms and gently scrub the area for about 10 minutes.
  • Wash off with cold water.
  • This scrub removes your dead cells, bleaches the skin and leaves you fragarant with the effects of rose water and orange itself.


6.Saffron
  • Take a little milk.
  • Take a few strands of saffron and mix them with milk.
  • Apply to your underarms.
  • If you leave it overnight and wash off in the morning, it’s the best way to get the benefits of milk and sffron.
  • If not, you can let the mixture sit there for 15-20 minutes and then wash off with water.


7.Chickpea Flour Mask
  • Mix gramflour, yogurt, lemon juice and turmeric.
  • Mix them well to get a smooth paste.
  • Apply this paste to your underarms.
  • Leave it there for half an hour.
  • Wash off with water.


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