How To Get Rid of Pigmentation And Dark Spots Naturally

You Will Need

1 red onion

Method

Cut the onion into slices.
Take a slice and rub it on the affected area.
Let the onion juice dry for at least 10 minutes.
Wash it with lukewarm water.
You may even grate the onion, squeeze out the juice, and apply it on your skin.
Repeat this treatment twice daily.

Why This Works

Red onion is often used in scar lightening creams. It has skin lightening and whitening properties and can be used to treat hyperpigmentation (5)

5. Milk

You Will Need

3 tablespoons of fresh milk
Cotton swab
Method
Soak the cotton swab in milk.
Gently rub it all over the affected area.
Leave it on for 15-20 minutes and then wash it off with lukewarm water.
Repeat twice daily.
Why This Works
Milk contains lactic acid, which is often used in chemical peels to brighten and whiten skin. It has also been found that lactic acid can be used to treat melasma (6).