Regulates skin pH : An imbalance in pH can accentuate uneven skin tone. Bicarbonate helps rebalance the skin .
Soothes and protects : Its anti-inflammatory properties help to limit irritation and redness.
Used properly, this ingredient can visibly improve the appearance of your skin, provided you incorporate it intelligently into your routine.
4 Homemade Recipes to Lighten Stains with Baking Soda
Here are four simple, natural treatments to try today.
Homemade weed control
Ingredients for drinks
Express exfoliating scrub
Ideal for removing dead cells and stimulating skin renewal.
Ingredients :
1 tablespoon of baking soda
Ingredients for drinks
Tablespoon
1 teaspoon of water
Preparation & Application :
Mix until a paste is formed. Apply in circular motions to the affected areas for 1 to 2 minutes . Rinse with warm water and apply moisturizer.
Continued on next page:
Lemon Brightening Mask
Lemon , rich in vitamin C , boosts the lightening effect.
Ingredients :
1 tablespoon of baking soda
1 teaspoon of lemon juice
1 teaspoon of water (optional for sensitive skin)
Preparation & application :
Mix, apply to stains, leave for 10 minutes , then rinse.
Skin brightening
Use this mask only in the evening and apply sunscreen the next day.
Nourishing honey mask
To gently hydrate and brighten the skin.
Ingredients :
1 tablespoon of baking soda
1 tablespoon of honey
Preparation & Application :
Mix, apply to face and leave on for 15 minutes before rinsing. Ideal for dry and sensitive skin .
Homemade skin care
Continued on next page:
Perfect for nourishing the skin while reducing dark spots.
Ingredients :
1 tablespoon of baking soda
1 tablespoon of coconut oil
Preparation & Application :
Mix and apply with a light massage. Leave on for 10 minutes before rinsing.
Bonus tips for optimal results
Protect yourself from the sun : apply sunscreen (SPF 30 minimum) every day.
Moisturize your skin : Well-hydrated skin is more resistant to pigment spots.
Incorporate vitamin C : in serum form or by consuming foods rich in antioxidants .
Be consistent : apply these treatments 2 to 3 times a week to see an improvement after a few weeks.
Why incorporate baking soda into your beauty routine?
In addition to reducing stains, baking soda:
Deeply cleanses the skin
Brightens the complexion
Avoids the use of harsh chemicals
Is accessible and economical
Precautions to take
Continued on next page:
Read more on the next page
