Skin color is by no means a measure of beauty. But when you are already over twenty, you realize that your skin is no longer what it used to be. Pigmentation and dark spots begin to appear and it seems that they will remain forever. In such cases, the sooner you take action, the better. After that, I put together a list of 11 skin whitening facial masks that will help you get rid of your blemishes and restore your natural skin tone.
Effective homemade whitening face mask recipes
Face whitening mask with turmeric and lemon juice
Turmeric is known to brighten and brighten your skin. It has been used by women all over the world and for many years. I have personally found lemon juice to be extremely good at removing tan from my skin.
How to use
- Take a spoonful of turmeric and add a few drops of lemon juice to it.
- Make a paste and apply it all over your face.
- Let it dry and then wash your face with water.
Whitening face mask with rice water
Most of us cook rice every day, so we all have freshly made rice water in our house daily. But we throw away this water. Have you ever thought that it can be used on your face? Rice water has exceptionally good pore tightening properties. Rice water contains antioxidants such as vitamin A and vitamin C. It is also known to remove blemishes, pimples and black marks from your skin.
How to use
- Let the rice water cool down.
- Dip a cotton ball in rice water
- Apply water with cotton on your face
- Let it air dry
- After 15-20 minutes, once it dries, rinse your face with water.
- You can also keep it and use it as a toner.
Whitening face mask with cottage cheese
You will need
- 1 st. l. cottage cheese
- 1 st. l. tomato juice
- 1 st. l. oatmeal
Time of processing
20 minutes
Method
- Mix all the ingredients until they are well combined.
- Wash your face with cleanser and pat dry.
- With clean fingers, apply the mask to your face and neck.
- Leave it on for 15-20 minutes.
- Wash off with cool water.
2-3 times a week.
Why it works
The cottage cheese helps hydrate the skin, while the tomato and oatmeal in this mask pack help exfoliate and brighten the skin. Tomato, especially, has excellent skin whitening properties that work well for removing tan and blemishes.
Recipe for a whitening face mask for age spots
Mint leaf mask
- Handful of mint leaves
- Water (if necessary)
Method
- Grind mint leaves to a thick paste. If the mixture is too thick, add some water and blend again.
- Wash your face with cleanser and pat dry.
- With clean fingers, apply the mask to your face and neck.
- Wait 20 minutes for the mask to dry.
- Wash off with cool water.
1-2 times a week.
Mint is a strong and refreshing astringent with cleansing properties. It helps fade tan and evens out your skin tone.
whitening face mask recipe for dry skin
Tomato is an excellent remedy for removing sunburn and getting rid of age spots for your skin. It has skin whitening properties that will give you a pink glow in return.
How to use
- Make freshly cooked tomato pulp
- Apply it all over your face
- Let it air dry
- Rinse your face with water
whitening mask recipe for oily skin
Oatmeal + almond oil
Oats work as a great exfoliator. It helps to remove tan from the skin and removes dirt and oil from your face. Almond oil is a great moisturizer for your skin.
How to use
- Mix oats and almond oil in equal proportions
- Apply the paste on your face and neck
- Let the paste dry and then rinse your face with water
Whitening face mask with fast effect
You will need
- 2 tbsp. l. orange peel powder
- 1 st. l. clay
- 1 st. l. sandalwood powder
- 1 st. l. lemon juice
- 2 tbsp. l. water
Method
- Mix all the ingredients until they are well combined.
- Wash your face with cleanser and pat dry.
- With clean fingers, apply the mask to your face and neck.
- Leave it on for about 15-20 minutes.
- Wash off with cool water.
Once a week.
This powerful face mask is specially formulated for people with oily and acne-prone skin. It helps draw out impurities from your skin and also helps even out skin tone.
How to make an anti-aging whitening face mask
You will need
1 Medium Potato
Method
- Wash and peel the potatoes, then proceed to cut them into half-inch slices.
- Wash your face with cleanser and pat dry.
- Use potato slices to gently massage your cleansed face for a few minutes.
- Leave the juice from the potato for about 15 minutes.
- Wash off with cool water.
1-2 times a week.
Why it works
Potatoes are a rich source of the catecholase enzyme, which helps reduce blemishes, acne scars, and dark spots. It also contains essential vitamins and minerals that facilitate healthy skin cell formation and enhance the effectiveness of the skin barrier. Its mild whitening properties help control melanin production to brighten your skin.
Rating of the best Korean whitening face masks
TONY MOLY mask
Multifunctional massage mask with tomato extract, provides an instant cleansing effect, evens out the complexion. A complex of natural plant extracts and pearl powder instantly improve the condition of the skin, nourish and moisturize it, even out complexion, remove toxins from cells.
Mizon Good Night White Sleeping Mask
Night brightening mask effectively moisturizes the skin, preventing dehydration, eliminates excessive pigmentation and freckles, old spots and acne scars, smoothes wrinkles, refreshes and eliminates traces of stress.
- Niacinamide (vitamin B3) accelerates the processes of cell renewal, promotes an increase in collagen production, improves skin tone and improves its texture, effectively fights age spots, reducing their severity.
- Hyaluronic acid enhances the anti-aging effect of the mask, saturates the skin with moisture and maintains optimal hydrobalance.
- Active plant extracts nourish with vitamins and have a brightening effect, dry out acne and prevent its reappearance.
How to use: Apply a small amount of the mask on cleansed and toned skin, spread a thin layer over the entire surface of the face and leave overnight. In the morning, wash off the rest of the mask with warm water. Apply 2-3 times a week.
Korean Missha 3step Whitening Mask
Three-step treatment for those who are looking for a simple solution to a specific skin problem. The product with the effect of radiance includes 3 stages: gel peeling, essence and tissue mask. The peeling gel removes dead cells, the essence nourishes the skin, the mask gives radiance.
Active ingredients:
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