Beauty DIY: 5 Quick Ways To Get Rid Of Sunburn

January is here and the sun is burning like never before. Getting sunburn has become almost unavoidable as no one can avoid the scorching sun. Yes we love a dry and sunny weather but our skin certainly isn’t loving it.READ ALSO: Beauty DIY: 5 Natural Stressless Ways To Remove Make Up

Our skin which is what people see all the time should always be clear and smooth. This sunny weather prevents us from achieving this as a result of sunburns, rashes and several skin disorders causes due to the infrared and UV rays of the sun. So here are 5 beauty DIYs to get rid of sunburns as fast as possible;

Honey

Honey provides nutrients needed to repair broken tissues in the skin. Applying Honey for sunburn, moisturizes the skin while treating it. The antibacterial properties in honey eliminates the risks of getting any infection. Simply apply a layer of honey on the affected area and wrap a bandage around the area.

Oatmeal

This is a home remedy for sunburn not known to most but its super effective. Apply a thick paste of oats and milk to the affected area to prevent sunburn from getting worse. Oatmeal hydrates the dry skin and soothes the internal pain. It reduces the stiffness of the skin and muscles surrounding the area.

Aloe-Vera

Aleo-Vera is one of mother nature’s oldest remedies for all things. Applying a generous amount of Aloe Vera gel not only treats sunburn but also moisturizes the moisture-drained skin. Aloe-Vera has anti inflammatory properties that soothe and mollifies the inflamed skin. Ensure to make use of a pure form of the Aloe-Vera or buy a product with little or no ingredients just Aloe-Vera.Milk

Cool milk is very good for treating sunburn. It creates a protective layer on the sunburnt skin to prevent infections. It also prevents further damage. Simply dip a washcloth in cool milk and squeeze out the excess, apply it on the affected area for 5 minutes and then repeat the process multiple times. This helps to soothe the irritated skin.Chamomile Tea

This tea not only calms the nerves but also works magic on the skin. Brew a pot of chamomile tea and then, chill it. Apply the chilled tea to the area that’s sunburnt and it’ll calm down the affected area plus bring down the redness. The anti-inflammatory properties found in this tea helps in bringing down the inflammation and aids faster recovery.

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