Apple cider vinegar can fade age spots
The high acid content in apple cider vinegar makes it an excellent exfoliator.
Drink lemon juice to detox and prevent acne
Lemon water gently flushes toxins out, which helps control acne. The vitamin C in lemon juice also helps collagen synthesis in the skin’s epidermis.
Results can be seen in a few months.
Bananas — a gentle and natural skin moisturiser
The antioxidant vitamin A and skin-softening potassium in bananas can gently moisturize dry skin.
Milk of magnesia for oily skin and blackheads
Milk of Magnesia is magnesium hydroxide, an alkaline. It neutralizes excess acid on skin that causes blemishes. It also disinfects and absorbs oil.
Baking soda helps control acne and oily skin
Baking soda is cheap and effective against acne. If you have oily skin, it also makes a good cleanser and facial scrub.
Honey moisturises and inhibits bacteria on skin
A natural antioxidant, honey’s high sugar content and acidity deprives bacteria of nitrogen. The hydrogen peroxide in honey also hampers bacterial growth.