Skin Tightening Home Remedies to Try

Posted by Sanchit Sharma on December 12th, 2018

Like we always keep emphasizing, the ingredients in your kitchen are the one-stop solution for all your skin problems.
We’ve found the 4 best home remedies that work brilliantly for skin tightening.
Include these in your daily routine to encounter the magic of natural home remedies, Voila!

Egg White & Honey Mask!

Egg white mixed with honey is quite the lethal combination. Give your face a protein-and-vitamin overdose by applying this mask on your face at least 2 times a week. Mix 2 spoons of honey with 1 egg white and apply it to your face and neck. Wait for it to tighten and then, rinse it off with lukewarm water after 15 minutes.

Ground Coffee Scrub!

We can hear your cheer. OMG! Yes, coffee is a great skin tightening agent. And guess what?  Caffeine makes your skin baby soft and firm by eliminating fat and also deeply moisturizes your skin. All you need is a ¼ cup of ground coffee, ½ tsp cinnamon and 3 tbsp of slightly heated olive oil. Mix them well to form a scrub and gently exfoliate your face and the décolletage area in upward circular motions.  Do it once a week and you’ll soon see and feel the difference.

Aloe Vera Mask!

Aloe Vera works wonders on your skin. It's a great anti-ageing product and is known to help retain your skin’s firmness. If you wish to prevent your skin from sagging, start with this routine in your early twenties itself. Simply apply a generous layer of fresh aloe gel on your face and let it sit for 10 minutes before you rinse it off. Do it 2-3 times a week for best results!

Yoghurt, Fuller’s Earth and Rose Water!

You just can’t ignore how irrefutable this combination is. Fuller’s earth mixed with yoghurt is excellent for skin tightening and uplifting. Simply mix these ingredients in a ratio of 1:1:3, and apply it evenly across your face and neck. Let it dry and tighten, then rinse it off. Yoghurt will condition your skin while the rose water fights your blemishes. This mask is marvellous!

Drinking a lot of water

Water is very important in maintaining healthy and beautiful skin. Drinking a lot of water can help tighten sagging skin. As we have seen earlier, dehydration is among the causes of skin sagging. However, drinking plenty of water can restore the skin back making remain intact. The skin cells will receive plenty of water and become elastic pulling the skin together.

Apart from tightening the skin, water washes away toxins that accumulate under the skin making it to age early. Premature aging usually makes the skin sag and if you can drink plenty of water, most toxins found within the skin can be removed together with the water. Water supplies moisture to all parts of the skin making the skin remains smooth all day. One should ensure to take at least 8 glasses of water daily.

Exercising

Exercises are very important in stretching the skin and increasing its elasticity. When people exercise, they sweat a lot which helps detoxify the skin. Sweat usually comes with toxins that accumulate under the skin preventing premature aging of the skin. Exercising also increases the body’s muscle mass making the skin to tighten further. This does not mean you have to go to the gym daily to tighten up your skin. Cardiovascular exercises that make you lose a lot of calories are not ideal for tightening up sagging skin.

Involve in light exercises that help you stretch and sweat at the same time. This can be done in the morning before you take your shower or later in the evening after work. Apart from tightening your skin, exercises are very important in keeping your body fit.

Application of egg white on your face and neck

Egg whites are usually a natural stringent and play a key role as a natural remedy for sagging skin. It usually nourishes the skin with its hydro lipid ingredients that help tighten loose skin.

Application of white eggs is very simple. Whisk two eggs in some glass until you get a foamy mixture and then apply it on your neck and face surface. This should be left for about 20 to 30 minutes before rinsing with cool water. Yogurt can also be used to make the white eggs. A table spoon of yogurt is usually added to the white eggs and whisked before been applied for 20 to 30 minutes. This should be done twice a week for some month and the loose skin will slowly start to tighten up and look radiant once more.

Massaging the skin

Massaging the skin twice a week can be very effective in tightening the loose skin. Oils like olive and mustard are recommended for efficient results. One can opt and make massaging a habit which should be done daily. When the skin is massaged on a regular basis, it becomes more elastic and pliable making the skin structures come together.

Use of lemon

Lemon contains vitamin C which plays a key role in the production of collagen. Collagen helps bring the skin muscles together preventing it from sagging. Lemon is a very important nutrient for skin treatment helping prevent premature aging of the skin. It helps reduce the wrinkles on the face making older people have a smooth and radiant skin.

The fresh lemon juice is usually extracted and rubbed over the face gently. This is then left for 10 minutes before rinsing with plenty of water. The process should be repeated 3 times a day and followed up with the application of a moisturizer. Fresh juice can also be added to some water and splashed on the washed face. The lemon should be left to air dry so that the lemon ingredients can be absorbed into the skin. This process should be done twice on a daily basis and expected results will be observed after some weeks.

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