A To Z of Health – “U” is for Ultimate DIYs to Remove Upper Lip Hair Naturally

Tired of visiting the beauty salon every month? Finding an easy solution that may last longer than the painful salon one could be the answer.

Hair growth on the upper lip is as common as the hair on your scalp or any other area with hair, but in some women, hormonal imbalances can cause upper lip hair to grow more than normal.  The mere thought of visiting saloon frequently could leave you dreadful and so here are few ideas to help you deal with them at home:

• Turmeric and milk

Mix a teaspoon of turmeric powder well with one teaspoon of milk and apply it on your upper lip. Leave it on for half an hour. Once it has become dry and hard, rub it gently and wash it off.

Benefits: Turmeric cleanses your skin, beautifies it, and ensures that you glow all the time. Milk is also beneficial for your skin as its lactic acid content exfoliates the skin, and its amino acids moisturize it.

• Egg white and sugar

Take the egg white of an egg and mix it with one teaspoon of cornflour and one teaspoon of sugar. Whisk the mix to blend it until it forms a sticky paste. Now apply the paste on the upper lip region and wait for it to dry for around 30 minutes and peel it off.

Benefits: Egg whites are another good remedy for upper lip hair. It soothes your skin while at the same time helping you dislodge the hair from its follicles with the enzymes it contains.

• Sugar and lemon juice

Take a teaspoon of sugar in a pan and let it heat for a minute. Now, add some fresh lemon juice. Stir till it forms a thick liquid. Apply on the upper lip region when it has cooled down. Now, take a soft and clean piece of cloth and gently put it over the applied paste. Rub in circular motions. Pull it off quickly but keep in mind to pull it against the direction of the hair growth.

Benefits: Sugar is quite well known as an ingredient that is used for painless hair removal. It removes unwanted hair and also prevents its growth as well. Lemon juice further cleanses the skin.

• Gram flour and turmeric

Mix a teaspoon of gram flour with a bit of water and turmeric. Blend well. Apply on your upper lip and wait until it is dry. Try scrubbing it off gently in the opposite direction of the hair growth.

Benefits: Gram flour is also an excellent ingredient to remove unwanted hair effectively and to exfoliate the skin.

Footnote

If the sight of removing upper lip hair at saloon gives you jitter, these DIYs could help you and could take away the worries of saloon visits. It can make you feel beautiful by taking the least efforts and avoiding a tedious job as only one to two ingredients are required.

Be cautious in case you are allergic to any of those ingredients mentioned above.