According to statistics, hirsutism, also known as excess hair in unusual areas, affects approximately 5 to 10% of women of all ages. However, no matter how healthy we can be, we all have to wear tweezers on our faces from time to time to look beautiful.
We have discovered that it is not always necessary to use painful methods of facial hair removal, especially when other less painful Home Remedies methods can be found in your kitchen!
We made a list of the most effective facial hair removal Home Remedies that you can easily use from the comfort of your home.
1. Green Grass + Rose Water
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Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons green gram flour
- 1-2 tablespoons rose water
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
preparation:
- Place the green gram flour and rose water in a bowl and mix well.
- Add the lemon juice to the pasta and then mix the ingredients again.
Use:
- Apply the paste on the affected areas of your skin.
- Let stand 20 to 25 minutes or until completely dry.
- Rub the mask with your fingers.
- Repeat: 3-4 times a week.
Results: green gram flour has excellent exfoliating properties and, when combined with rose water, helps inhibit hair growth.
Suitable for all skin types.
2. Onion + Basil
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Ingredients:
- 2 medium onions
- 10-12 basil leaves
preparation:
- Find the thin and transparent membranes of the skin between the layers of an onion.
- Crush the membranes with basil leaves to make a paste.
Use:
- Apply the paste on unwanted hair and leave it for about 20 to 25 minutes.
- Wash with warm water.
- Repeat: 3-4 times a week for 1-2 months.
Results: onion is really extremely beneficial for you since it facilitates hair growth. However, when used together with basil, it produces the opposite effect and helps eliminate unwanted facial hair.
Suitable for all skin types.
3. Lavender Oil + Tea Tree Oil
Ingredients:
- 1 teaspoon lavender oil
- 4-6 drops of tea tree oil
preparation:
- Mix lavender oil with tea tree oil in a bowl.
Use:
- Apply the oil mixture to facial hair with a cotton ball.
- Repeat: 2-3 times a day for at least 3 months.
Results: Lavender and tea tree oil have anti-androgenic properties that help eliminate unwanted hair.
Suitable for: acne-prone and oily skin types
4. Honey + Sugar
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Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon of water
preparation:
- Put the sugar in a bowl and add honey and water.
- Microwave the mixture for about 30 seconds until the sugar dissolves and mixes with the liquids.
Use:
- Apply the paste on parts of the face with unwanted hair.
- Place a strip of cloth over the applied mixture and let it cool for a few seconds.
- Pull the strip in the opposite direction to the growth of your hair.
- Repeat as many times as necessary.
Results: This removable mask removes all unwanted hair instantly and perfectly exfoliates dead skin cells.
Suitable for all skin types.
5. Oatmeal + Bananas
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Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons oatmeal
- 1 ripe banana
preparation:
- Take a banana and crush it to make a paste.
- Mix the oatmeal and mashed bananas in a bowl.
Use:
- Apply a generous amount of paste on the desired areas and rub it in a circular motion.
- Let the pasta stand for 15 to 20 minutes and then wash with cold water.
- Repeat: 1-2 times a week.
Results: oatmeal has a grainy texture, which makes it a good exfoliating agent for facial skin.
Suitable for all skin types.
6. Jelly + Milk
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened powdered gelatin
- 3 tablespoons whole milk
- A few drops of lemon juice
preparation:
- In a bowl, mix the gelatin with milk and lemon juice.
- Heat the mixture in the microwave for 15 to 20 seconds.
Use:
- After removing the microwaved mixture, allow it to cool for a few seconds and apply directly to the face.
- Let the mask rest on your face for 5 minutes and remove it with your fingers.
- Repeat as many times as necessary.
Results: the mask is extremely sticky and can remove all unwanted hair instantly. It can also help you get rid of blackheads and dead skin cells.
Suitable for: all skin types except sensitive and prone acne
7. Egg + Corn Starch
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Ingredients:
- 1 egg
- 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 spoon of sugar
preparation:
- Break an egg and put the egg white in a bowl.
- Add sugar and cornstarch and stir the ingredients well to make a smooth paste.
Use:
- Apply the paste on the face and let it dry for about 20 to 25 minutes.
- When the paste is hard enough, pick it up and tear it.
- Repeat: 2-3 times a week.
Results: egg whites adhere strongly to facial hair and take them out as perfectly as store-bought wax.
Suitable for: all skin types except acne-prone and sensitive skin
8. Potato + lentils
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Ingredients:
- 1 cup yellow lentils
- 1 potato
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon honey
preparation:
- Dip the lentils in water overnight.
- In the morning, pass the soaked lentils in a food processor to crush them in a thick paste.
- Peel the potato and also pass it through the food processor.
- Take a sieve and pass the mashed potatoes through it to extract as much juice as possible.
- Mix the potato juice with lentil paste and add honey and lemon juice to the mixture.
Use:
- Apply the paste on the affected areas and let it sit for 20 to 30 minutes.
- When the mask is completely dry, remove it with your fingers. The paste will fall, taking with it the unwanted hair.
- Repeat: 1-2 times a week.
Results: dried lentils facilitate hair removal, while potatoes have natural bleaching properties that help lighten the remaining hair and make it less visible.
Suitable for: all skin types, but if you have dry skin, be sure to use a moisturizer after applying the mask.
9. Papaya + Saffron
Ingredients:
- 1 raw papaya
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
preparation:
- Peel the papaya and cut it into small pieces.
- Knead the pieces to make a paste.
- Mix papaya paste with turmeric powder.
Use:
- Apply the paste on parts of the face with unwanted hair.
- Massage the skin gently at first and then let the mask rest for 15 to 20 minutes.
- Wash with warm water.
- Repeat: 2 times a week
Results: Papain, an enzyme found in raw papaya, disintegrates the cuticle of human hair and causes it to fall naturally.
Suitable for all skin types. hair removal
