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How to Exfoliate Your Skin Naturally?

Ayurvedic ways to exfoliate your skin

By Aradhana KapoorPublished 2 years ago 3 min read
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Are you fed up with your skin's dull tone and rough texture? Perhaps it's time to think about cleansing your skin.

If done in properly, will help restore your skin's lost shine as well as reveal an improved and more youthful version of it. Do you know how to get it done?

Here's how to exfoliate according to the type of your skin with a perfect natural face exfoliator to reap the most benefits.

How To Exfoliate Your Skin Based On Your Skin Type?

For Oily Skin

It is possible to make a natural BHA (beta hydroxy acid) chemical exfoliant with baking soda and lemon and aspirin tablets that are uncoated.

Add a teaspoon of baking powder to one cup of water, and put it aside.

Then, put about 10-12 aspirin that are uncoated in a dish that is shallow and add 3-4 teaspoons of fresh lemon juice.

Then crush them and dissolve them in lemon juice with the back of the spoon.

Combine the tablets of aspirin with lemon juice together to create a thick , sticky paste.

Apply the paste to your skin, excluding the eye area.

Allow it to sit for 10 minutes for it to dry.

Now, soak a cloth ball in baking soda solution and then use it to remove the aspirin peel off your skin.

Dry Skin

You can make a natural AHA chemical exfoliant with white sugar and yogurt.

To make a slightly granulated paste, mix 1/4 cup cane sugar with 1/4 cup yogurt.

Place the mask on your face. Avoid the eye area.

Let it sit for about 15 minutes, then wipe it off with a soft tissue or cotton towel.

After some time, rinse your face with cold water.

For sensitive skin

Vitamin C in green tea and cucumber is a natural anti-irritant that soothes sensitive skin.

Combine a cup green tea and a cup chamomile in 100ml water.

You can also add a teaspoon of unflavored gelatin.

Blend a small cucumber in a blender and extract the juice.

Combine all ingredients and let it sit for half an hour before allowing the solution to thicken.

The thickened paste should be applied to your skin. Leave it on for a while until it dries completely.

The mask can be removed later with lukewarm warm water.

Acne Prone Skin

One of the best treatments for acne is apple cider vinegar.

Equal amounts of organic and unfiltered apple cider vinegar, and apple sauce.

Mix it well to make a smooth mask.

It should be applied to the skin for at least 15 minutes.

Wipe the mask off using a soft cloth.

After a while, give your skin a final wash with water.

Benefits Of Skin Exfoliation

Exfoliation helps unclog your pores and enhances the absorption capacity. Therefore, your skincare products are able to penetrate into the skin's tissues and function effectively.

It makes your skin appear more radiant appearance.

It reduces the appearance of wrinkles and lines by stimulating your collagen production within your skin It reduces wrinkles and fine lines by increasing collagen production in your skin.

It prevents the formation in acne breakouts through blocking the pores on your skin.

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