Home Remedies For Blackheads

Black heads are the tiny black bumps on the skin that are generally a result of oily skin. Most often found on and around nose, blackheads spoil the appearance of an otherwise flawless skin. Mentioned under are some effective home remedies to treat and get rid of black heads naturally. Check them out:

Blackhead Remedies

-Make a smooth paste of ground radish seeds and water and apply it on the blackheads prone area. Let it remain there for about 15 mins and then rinse it with lukewarm water. This is one of the most effective blackhead removal techniques.

-Take 2-3 cups of boiled water and add two tablespoons of sodium bicarbonate into it. Next steam a hand towel in this water and place the steamed towel on your face. Repeat the procedure 5 to 6 times. Lastly, rub the blackhead prone area with a paste made of 1 tablespoon each of curd and rice flour. Wash it off with lukewarm water and experience the glowing skin minus blackheads.

-To keep the skin cool as well as free of blackheads, apply rosewood and sandalwood face pack on the blackhead affected area. Rinse it off with cold water.

-Home made scrubs are quite effective in getting rid of black heads. Take 4 tablespoons of baking soda and 1 teaspoon of dead sea salt. Mix them well in 2 tablespoons of water. Now use this paste as scrub on the effected area. Make sure you scrub the skin only after steaming the face.

-Remove the unwanted grime with the help of bananas as they are known to clean the skin. Just use the inner portion of banana skin for rubbing it thoroughly around the affected area and it would do wonders for your facial skin.

-Make a smooth paste of oatmeal powder and rose water and gently spread it all over the face. Let it remain as it is for 15 mins and then rinse it off with cold water.

-In case you have normal to oily skin, go for fuller's earth face pack. Just make a smooth paste of fuller's earth (multani mitti) and rose water and apply it on the face. This would not only control black heads but would also keep the skin smooth and silky.

-Honey is quite helpful in getting rid of blackheads. All you need to do is warm some honey and apply it on blackhead prone areas for 10 to 15 mins. Rinse it with warm water and what you get is a blackhead free skin!

-Make a paste of freshly crushed fenugreek leaves and water. Apply this paste on face and wash it off with lukewarm water after 10-15 mins. Repeat this technique every night before going to bed for a blackhead free skin.

-Grape's pulp can also be an effective remedy for treating blackheads. Just apply grapes pulp generously on the effected areas and let it dry. Wash the face with warm water and you are all set with a black bump free skin.