By
Kennedi Rose
/ August 6, 2018
Oily skin is a problem with which a lot of us suffer. It feels great when we wash our face and get rid of all the oil build up. However, after half an hour or so, the regions around our nose and cheeks start to feel oily and sticky. In fact, it is also the cause that a lot of get uncomfortable when we need to hug people or come in close contact. And clicking a picture then becomes a big no. this is why read ahead to know about simple home remedies to get rid of oily skin and be selfie ready, always!
- Use a toner: Oily skin is known to be one of the leading reasons behind acne. This is why you must invest in a toner. This is what is applied after you have washed your face. It is great for your skin because it keeps the pores clear and that is what prevent the skin from getting oily. In fact, you can also make a toney at home. All you will need is rose water. It that is unavailable, you can also make green tea and then use it after it has cooled down.
- Blotting paper: Now, this is surely one of those things that you least expected on this list. But you will believe it only after you have tried it. Blotting paper is not expensive at all and you may already have it in the stationary section of your study table. You just need to dab the blotting paper and you will see it soak away all the excess oils. You can do this as and when needed and you are bound to see a major improvement soon.
- Pack of lemons and egg white: Both of these items come together to make an excellent combination as they are known to tighten the pores on your face. Lemon has antibacterial elements. However. It is suggested that if you are allergic to eggs, then you must avoid this pack and read the next one right below this. In this one, you just need to mix one egg white with one tea spoon of freshly made lemon juice in a bowl. Then, you apply it on your face and wait till the pack dries. When you wish to remove it, just use warm water and then pat your skin dry. Do not rub it vigorously.
- Almonds: Almonds are great when it comes to improving memory. But it is also great when it comes to removing excess oils from your skin. Grind almonds to make a paste of 3 teaspoons. Then add raw honey (2 teaspoons) and mix it well. Apply it on your face in circular motion and then wash it off with warm water. You can also make this paste without the honey if you are allergic to honey.
With so many tips and tricks up your sleeve, you do not need to worry about oily skin any more.
