How to Get Rid of Dark Knees and Elbows: The elbows, knees, armpits, and neck are some of the darkest exposing areas on our body.
This caused mainly caused due to:
- Accumulation of dead cells
- Exposure to UV rays
- Daily dust and pollution
- Melanin accumulation
It often forces us to put on covered clothes. But those days are over. Here are the simplest ways to have spotless knees and elbows.
Remedies :
The following ways are strictly for knees, elbows and other darkened body parts but not the face.
ENO + Coconut Oil
- Eno ( 1 packet)
- 1/2 lemon squeezed
- Aloe vera extract ( 1 teaspoon)
- Coconut oil ( 1 teaspoon)
- Any white toothpaste (a reasonable amount)
Steps
- Make a fine white paste
- Rub the paste on the darkened areas in a circular motion for 2 minutes
- Leave the paste to dry for the next 15 minutes
- Rub off the paste using an old toothbrush
- Rinse with fresh water
- Get instant results
Potato and honey
Steps:
- Apply honey to your darkened body parts
- Cut a slice of potato and rotate it on the honey applied areas in a circular motion for the next 3 minutes
- Wash it off with warm water
- Repeat it thrice a week
Tumeric+Honey
- Turmeric (1 teaspoon)
- Curd (1 teaspoon)
- Honey ( 1 teaspoon though optional)
Steps
- Apply it on affected areas
- Leave it for 15 minutes
- Rinse it off with fresh water
- Repeat it thrice a week
Baking Soda+ Toothpaste
- Any white toothpaste
- Baking soda ( 1 spoon)
- 1 lemon squeezed
Steps
- Rub the paste on the areas
- Leave the paste to dry for 15 minutes
- Rinse it off with fresh water
Cucumber
Steps
- Rub sliced cucumber and honey on the areas in a circular motion for 2 minutes regularly
Vinegar
- Vinegar ( 1 teaspoon)
- Yogurt ( 1 teaspoon)
Steps
- Massage the paste on the areas for 2 minutes
- Leave it for 10 minutes
- Rinse it off with fresh water
- Repeat it thrice a week
Olive oil
Steps
- Mix 1 teaspoon olive oil with 1 / 2 teaspoon sugar
- Apply it on the areas thrice a week
These are the most effective and pocket-friendly remedies you must try right now