Without antiaging cream, this beauty vlogger shows how to lighten dark spots using 1 type of plant

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Black spots appear due to excess melanin production in the skin.

Brilio.net - The appearance of black spots or hyperpigmentation on the surface of the face definitely disturbs your appearance. Moreover, for those of you who don't like using thick makeup, maybe the black spots are still clearly visible. To be able to appear confident without applying makeup that looks putty, you can brighten black spots with natural ingredients.

Before discussing how to lighten black spots, it is better for you to first know the cause of this skin problem. Black spots occur when melanin production in the skin increases, resulting in a dark and uneven color.

The causes of the appearance of black spots can come from various factors. The most frequently experienced by a number of people is sun exposure. Ultraviolet (UV) rays are the main cause of black spots. The reason is, radiation from UV rays stimulates the production of melanin as a natural skin defense mechanism. This condition causes these black spots to appear.

Meanwhile, other factors come from inflammation that occurs due to acne, scars and certain skin diseases. Some of these things can increase melanin production in the affected area. As a result, the inflammation leaves black spots.

The appearance of black spots on a number of parts of your face that make you feel self-conscious can be overcome in various ways. Like using antiaging cream which can disguise black spots. However, this antiaging cream is priced at a fairly high price.

The solution, you can care for your face using natural ingredients. This step to brighten black spots is carried out by a beauty vlogger. He uploaded a trick to make your face glow with vitamin E capsules and aloe vera gel.

Vitamin E capsules, which you can get at beauty shops or pharmacies, have a multitude of benefits for the skin. These vitamin E capsules contain powerful antioxidants, which help protect the skin from free radical damage. So the skin is free from black spots and premature aging. Vitamin E capsules are also claimed to be able to repair damaged skin tissue.

Meanwhile, another ingredient, namely aloe vera gel, contains the compound aloesin, which has been proven to have a natural whitening effect on the skin. Well, the aloesin compound can help fade black spots and increase skin brightness. Meanwhile, anti-inflammatory properties can help reduce inflammation of the skin. Reporting from indiatimes.com, aloe vera contains vitamins A, B, C and E which are good for skin health. Apart from that, aloe vera contains amino acids which can remove pigmentation on the face.

Apart from being used as a natural skin lightener, aloe vera gel and vitamin E capsules can treat dry skin. For those of you who are curious, you can read additional information, as below.

Aloe vera is a type of plant that is commonly used in the world of beauty. The reason is, aloe vera is able to overcome all skin problems, such as dryness. This is because aloe vera has a high water content, so it is very effective in moisturizing dry skin. The water in aloe vera helps deeply hydrate the skin by penetrating into the layers of the skin to provide long-lasting moisture.

Meanwhile, vitamin E capsules have natural moisturizing properties that help maintain skin moisture. Even vitamin E capsules can make your skin softer and more supple. In addition, the antioxidant properties in vitamin E capsules help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals, such as pollution and exposure to UV rays.

After knowing the contents and benefits of these two ingredients for treating black spots, are you interested in using them? For those of you who want to try, let's look at the tutorial, as summarized by briliobeauty.net from the YouTube channel @beautyrecipes10, Wednesday (13/3).

photo: YouTube/@beautyrecipes10

Material:

- 2 vitamin E capsules
- 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel.

photo: YouTube/@beautyrecipes10

How to make:

1. Prepare a clean container
2. Insert the vitamin E capsule
3. Pour in aloe vera gel
4. Stir all the ingredients until evenly mixed
5. The facial mask is ready to be applied.

photo: YouTube/@beautyrecipes10

How to use:

1. Clean your face and neck area
2. Apply the mask evenly
3. Wait approximately 15 to 20 minutes
4. Rinse the mask using plain water
5. Dry using a towel or tissue
6. Do this treatment regularly at least twice a week, to get the desired results.

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.