Dark elbows and knees

How to get get rid of dark knees and elbow

I think a lot of us Asian women have darker tones on our knees and elbow which is so annoying at times. Those areas do get darker over time if it's not looked after properly plus the skin is rough and not moisturised or hydrated enough.

Here are some simple homemade 100% natural remedies to help reduce the darkness. You must do this as a daily routine and maintain it to see results. Please do a skin test before trying as more then 60% does absorb into the skin.

🔷 Baking Soda and Milk.

Baking soda helps to clean and exfoliate. It also removes dead skin cells which is great. The milk is moisturising the skin. Make sure after using this paste, wash and moisturise using coconut oil.

🔷 10-day method for both knees and elbow

Honey, olive oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice and baking soda. This mix uses it for 10days you will start seeing a difference. This method needs to be applied and left overnight. Then washed off in the morning followed by a good moisturiser. Coconut oil is the best option. Massage it into your knees and elbow.

🔷 Lemon and baking soda.

These to the combination is another great homemade method as lemon is a great lightening ingredient. Cut lemon in half. Sprinkle the baking soda over the lemon and rub on the elbow for a minute. Leave in for 15 minutes and wash off with warm water. Moisture with coconut oil or olive oil.

 🔷 Tumeric and lemon

This is a natural bleach made at home to help elbow, knees and. Neck area. Squeeze lemon and add a pinch of turmeric. Using cotton wool apply over the required area. You don't have to rub or anything as the acids will do the job. Leave on for 15mintites before washing with warm water. It's recommended to do this 3 times a week no more than that.

Please note i have not tried any of these methods myself yet however if you, please do a test patch on a small area before applying all over bigger areas.

Let me know if anyone makes any of these and tries.