Enhancing facial color does not mean changing the natural color of the skin, but rather replacing the dullness, dark spots, and sun tan caused by the sun and pollution and giving the face a real glow and whiteness. If you can control the amount of melanin, which gives color to the skin, and remove dead skin cells, your face will start to whiten quickly. Here are the main reasons and ways behind this:
Reducing melanin production: When exposed to sunlight, the body produces excess melanin to protect the skin. This causes darkening and dark spots on the face. Using natural ingredients containing vitamin C and kojic acid reduces melanin production and helps in whitening the face.
Exfoliation: Our skin accumulates millions of dead cells every day. If these are not removed properly, the face will look dark and dull. When you gently scrub your face with chickpea powder and coffee grounds, these cells will move away, revealing the new, radiant skin underneath.
Hydration and skin moisture: When the moisture in the skin decreases, the face will become dry and look older. Applying aloe vera and cucumber on the face will provide the skin with the necessary water and the face will become whiter and brighter.
Increase blood circulation: When the blood flow to the facial muscles increases, more oxygen and nutrients will reach the skin. Gently massaging the face upwards with warm oil or aloe vera gel daily will help give the face an instant ‘glow’.
Antioxidants and Vitamin C: The food we eat also affects the complexion. Eating foods rich in vitamin C like gooseberries, oranges, and tomatoes increases the production of collagen in the skin and helps in removing toxins from the skin and enhancing the complexion from within.