Overproduction of melanin (that gives hair and face color) in certain areas on the skin causes hyper-pigmentation. It is a common safe skin problem, which leads to darkened patches of skin than the normal skin color.
Potatoes are not just great sources of starch however can also prevent a host of skin pigmentation problems like melasma, dark circles, hyper and hypo-pigmentation.
Try these effective DIY potato treatments and see the magic on your own. They can lighten the skin with continuous application.
Method 1:
- Slice up a potato into thick pieces. Put a couple of drops of water on the surface of the potato piece and after that rub straight on your skin where you have pigmentation.
- Do this for about 8-10 minutes.
- Wash your face with lukewarm water.
- Repeat the process three or four times a day for at least a month.
Method 2:
- Grate one potato and squeeze the juice out of it.
- Add an equal amount of lemon juice and mix well.
- Apply this mix on the affected area. Leave it on for about 20 to 30 minutes.
- Wash your face with lukewarm water.
- Repeat the process twice daily for a month.
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