hi sandy , you can try the following remedies ,
- Apply cider vinegar diluted with water on the skin. Then wash it off with water. This is a very effective home remedy to keep you away from the harmful radiation of the sun.
- Regularly rubbing the affected area of the skin with potato skin and raw potato for a few days, will help you to get rid of mild skin tans.
- A mixture of lemon and turmeric, when applied to skin, acts as natural bleach and helps in removing the tan.
-A blend of glycerin, lemon and sugar when used as a scrub or applied as a paste on the affected area helps in getting the optimum results.
-Yogurt blended with dry orange peel can be applied on the affected skin. Leave it for 30 minutes and then wash it off with cold water. Orange peel aids in maintaining the oil balance of the skin, and reduces greasiness. It also helps to open the skin pores, removes the dry and the dead skin cells and causes the skin to look cleaner and brighter.
-Honey when mixed with lemon juice, helps not only in getting rid of the tan, but it is equally effective against burnt marks, black spots and blemishes. Honey contains sulfur, chlorine, iron, copper, zinc, vitamins B1, B2, B3 and B5, magnesium and potassium. This blend of vitamins and minerals makes honey a very good skin nutrient.
- Cucumber juice when mixed with chilled milk has similar effects. The effects are pleasing and you will observe visible brightness in your skin. Try it out for a week to see noticeable effects!