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Blackheads that are trapped in the pores of the skin will become a place for acne-causing bacteria to grow.

  19 Mei 2024 19:00

Brilio.net - Blackheads are a facial skin problem that is quite disturbing to your appearance. This facial skin problem occurs when the buildup of dead skin cells and excess oil production clogs the pores. Apart from dead skin cells, other dirt such as dust, pollution and makeup residue that is not cleaned optimally will also cause the appearance of blackheads.

Blackheads are divided into two types, namely blackheads and whiteheads. Whiteheads are basically blackheads whose surface is covered by skin. This will cause the skin to have a rough or gradient texture. Meanwhile, blackheads are blackheads whose surface is not covered by skin and the color will change to blackish brown due to oxidation from exposure to air.

In general, blackheads will appear in oily areas of the face. Such as the nose, cheeks, forehead and chin. Not without reason, this area of the face has more oil glands than other facial areas. Because of this, the face looks dull, textured and has an uneven color.

The presence of blackheads on the face can really disturb your appearance and reduce your self-confidence. This skin problem will also trigger the appearance of inflamed acne, you know. The reason is, blackheads or dirt trapped in the pores of the skin will become a place for the growth of bacteria that cause acne.

So, if you don't want this to happen, you need to remove blackheads using various methods. Starting from getting facial treatments at beauty clinics, using skincare products, to using natural ingredients. If you don't want to dig too deep into your pockets, you can use natural ingredients like those shared by one woman via her personal TikTok account @ohana.hq.

In his upload, he uses 2 kitchen ingredients to remove blackheads and whiteheads. The kitchen ingredients in question are tomatoes and granulated sugar.

2 Kitchen ingredients to treat black and white blackheads Various sources

photo: TikTok/@ohana.hq



Tomato content to remove blackheads on the face.

Tomatoes contain antioxidants and various vitamins that are beneficial for skin health, such as removing blackheads and shrinking facial pores. This red fruit, which is often used as fresh vegetables, has enzymes and vitamins that are good for exfoliating the skin.

Not only that, tomatoes also contain little acid due to their high levels of potassium and vitamin C. The nutritional content in tomatoes can change a dull face to become more radiant. Tomatoes can even act as a natural astringent, which is a type of liquid that is useful for helping reduce excess oil on the face, tightening pores, and reducing blackheads, thereby helping prevent acne.

The benefits of granulated sugar for removing dirt that causes blackheads.

Meanwhile, you can use granulated sugar as a natural scrub, so it is believed to be able to overcome stubborn blackhead problems. This sweetener functions to erode dead skin cells that clog pores. The slightly rough surface will be useful as a physical exfoliator. It's not surprising that this ingredient is widely used as a face scrub to smooth skin texture.

You can use these two kitchen ingredients as a facial scrub which is believed to be able to soften your face and treat blackheads and whiteheads. Come on, see how to make and use it below, which briliobeauty.net reported from the TikTok account @ohana.hq, Sunday (19/5).

2 Kitchen ingredients to treat black and white blackheads Various sources

photo: TikTok/@ohana.hq

Material:

- 1 fresh tomato
- Enough granulated sugar

How to create and use:

1. Wash the tomatoes until clean
2. Put it in the refrigerator
3. When it is cold, take it out and divide it into 2 parts
4. Dip the tomatoes in granulated sugar until they stick to the surface
5. Apply to a clean face
6. Rub gently using circular movements for 2-3 minutes
7. Leave it for 15 minutes then rinse with water until clean
8. Continue using moisturizer
9. Do this regularly 2-3 times a week to get a smooth, blackhead-free face.

2 Kitchen ingredients to treat black and white blackheads Various sources

photo: TikTok/@ohana.hq

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