I am among those unlucky souls who have dark neck problem. I am well aware about the causes & still not able figure out exact reason in my case. Finding reason is not in my hands but solution is definitely. I am sharing 4 home remedies which is effective for dark neck. You can pick/choose any one remedy & start using it regularly 🙂
Here are some reasons for dark neck:
Chemicals in cosmetics or skin care products
Obesity and/or diabetes
Poor hygiene
Exposure to the sun for long periods
Environmental pollutants
Fungal infections
Aloe Vera Gel: I trust this remedy a lot. I have aloe vera plant in my garden & using it very easy.
Process:
First of all cut open the leaf and extract the gel.
Scrub your neck for a few minutes with this gel. Leave it on for 10 minutes.
Rinse with water.
The fresh aloe vera gel is super effective, don’t use the packed one those brands are selling. Repeat this every day for quick results.
2. Gram Flour: Gram flour is an ingredient easily available in Indian kitchen. It is an effective scrub and will work very well to remove any of the dead skin cells.
Process:
In a bowl take the 2-3 tsp gram flour and a pinch of turmeric and make it into a paste using water.
Apply this paste on neck or affected area and leave it on for about 30 minutes or until it is completely dry.
Now scrub the mask off.
Rinse & pat dry.
For better result apply this remedy thrice in a week.
3. Potato: It is a natural bleaching agent & also helps in skin lightening. Which makes it effective on dark neck.
Process:
Mix the potato and lemon juice and apply on the area of hyper pigmentation.
After 15 minutes, rinse with cold water.
Use this remedy once or maximum twice in a week. Regular use with help in lightening dark neck.
4. Apple Cider Vinegar: It is also effective for dark neck but you have sensitive skin then avoid it.
Process:
In a bowl dilute Apple Cider Vinegar with water.
Apply this solution with a cotton ball on the neck.
Leave it on for 10 minutes and then rinse with water.
This remedy works slowly but definitely gives visible result on regular use.
Basically all the 4 remedies are effective but you can pick/choose any one. Start using it regularly for visible results.
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