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It is not easy to avoid the sun and some people get tanned not only on their face but also on their hands. Our skin turns dark due to the ultraviolet rays emitted from the sun.
If your hands are also tanned, you can get rid of it with some simple tricks. Let us tell you some effective ways to remove tanning at home.
UV rays are considered to be the main cause of tanning, these ultraviolet rays coming from the sun darken our skin. Experts say that when melanin starts forming in large quantities in the body, the skin color starts darkening. Actually, melanin is a substance present in the body on which the color of our skin depends. It is more prevalent among Indians, so it is important to control it. Whenever it comes in contact with UV rays, the skin starts darkening.
According to the Journal of Drugs and Dermatology, turmeric contains curcumin which has antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties. All you need to do is mix turmeric with some milk to make a paste and apply it on the tanned parts of your hands. Turmeric will remove the tan and the milk will moisturize the skin.
Vitamin C has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that are beneficial for the skin. You can also get rid of tanning by making a vitamin C-rich lemon juice scrub. Mix lemon juice and granulated sugar in a bowl. Now apply it on the skin and rub it. After scrubbing for just 3 to 4 minutes, wash it off with plain water.
It is said that the properties present in cucumber reduce melanin production. Whereas curd makes the skin soft and supple. Take cucumber juice in a vessel and mix curd in it. Apply this mask on the hands and rub it after some time. Try this remedy two or three times a week and see the difference.