Home remedies to remove facial hair

Facial hair is natural phenomenon, having an excess of hair is a very embarrassing condition especially for women. Facial hair is nothing but growth of unwanted hair in places such as chest, face, back and abdomen. Sometimes it is an underlying medical problem. Unwanted hair in women is a  group of harmonies know as an androgen. In men this hormone gives their manly characteristics.

Women also produce androgens, but not as much as men. In women the main cause of producing excess of hair in unwanted areas is androgen when produced too much in women, it can even cause dark hair to grow on places it wouldn’t  normally grow, it is known as hirsutism.

You may find women with coarse hair, but another category of woman have lighter variation.  The reasons for dark facial hair can be associated with hormonal changes, stress, weight gain and heredity. Some other causes can be menopause, or use of certain steroid creams.  It is often observed that women with dark hair have the tendency to get more hair on their face and those with blonde hair have less hair on the face. There can be growth of hair on other parts of the body due to some diseases like tumor or cancer of the ovaries etc.

No one wishes to get dense and coarse over the face. Though having hair throughout the body is quite normal, some people get it very thin and fine whereas other gets it dense. Your face is an important part of your body that defines your look. Beauty and attractiveness of an individual are first depicted through the face. Now, the facial hair can create a hindrance in showing off the beauty. People, especially ladies wish to remove facial hair right from their face. Someone visits beauty parlor and get their facial hair removed with threading. You can now get variety of homemade solution.

Causes of facial hair

Face packs to reduce facial hair

  • There are two main causes of excess of facial hair growth they are overproduction of testosterone or adrenal hormones.
  • And the most common cause of facial hair in women is adrenal tumors and PCOS.
  • Irregular menstrual cycle.
  • Post pregnancy, hormonal changes.

Natural home remedies to remove facial hair

How to remove unwanted hair

  • Take 1 tsp of lemon juice  and  4tsps of honey and prepare a mixture. Now, take a cotton ball dab it in the mixture and rub it in the direction of hair growth and rinse after 15mins. Repeat this twice in a week for best result.
  • Take 1tbsp of fresh lemon juice into a cup of water. Add  gram flour into the mixture and mix thoroughly. Apply this paste on your face wait for 15mins and then scrub your face in the direction of hair growth to remove unwanted hair.
  •  Using turmeric, gram flour and curd prepare a thick mixture, apply it on your face and leave it to dry. Then after rinse it with water.
  • Take ½ a cup of gram flour, add ½ cup of milk, 1 tsp of turmeric powder and  1 tsp of fresh cream, mix it well, apply and massage your face all over the hair leave it for 25min and let it dry. Remove this by using wet hands by slowly rubbing palms.
  • Make a paste of turmeric using water, apply the paste extending between ear to the chin where you have excess of facial hair and leave it for few mins. Later, rinse it off by using cotton dipped in warm water.

Follow the natural home remedies and keep your skin away from harsh chemical which may grab your beauty

Home remedies to remove facial hair

Lentil face pack to remove hair

How to remove unwanted facial hair

The lentil face pack made from powdered red daal is an excellent face scrub to remove facial hair. Make a paste with finely powdered red daal, milk and a few drops of honey. Leave it for a while and then apply it on the face. Scrub it off after 20 minutes.

Natural turmeric pack to treat facial hair

Turmeric is combined with other natural ingredients which help to stay away from unwanted facial hair. You can also add it to wheat flour and the sesame seeds to get a thick paste. Now you need to spread the paste and allow it to stay for half an hour and carry on with scrubbing.

Papaya treatment as natural bleach

Papaya serves as natural bleach by lightening the color of the hair. Add a pinch of turmeric powder in raw papaya pulp to make the mask.  Massage the face with this paste   and rinse it off with water after 20 minutes.

Barley scrub for facial hair removal

Barley scrub is a proven method to remove stubborn facial hair. It removes facial hair and leaves the skin soft and glowing. Make a thick paste by mixing barley powder, milk and lime juice and apply it on the face. Leave it for 30 minutes and then wash it off with lukewarm water.

Common ways of removing hair

How to remove facial hair quickly

Razors are more commonly used to remove the facial hair as they are low in cost and easier to use than waxing.

Waxing is the process that removes facial hair with the help of wax which otherwise will be really costly in salons. It is also an easy as well as a desirable method to eradicate the hair from the roots and the results also last for a long time. You can do this waxing right at home with the ingredients like sugar, salt and other natural ingredients.

Epilators are one of the ways of removing facial hair as they simply scrape the hair from the surface and do not remove them from the roots, allowing re-growth takes place in a short time.

Bleaching normally hides the hair with makeup and makes them invisible.

Threading is one of the cheapest and most popular methods for removal of hair from the chin and cheek.

Creams can be used at home in an effective manner. These hair removal creams often contain chemicals which can harm the skin.

Laser therapy is the safest and most effective method for removal of unwanted facial hair permanently.

Home remedies to remove facial hair

Chickpea flour hair removal over your face

Homemade lemon face packs for dry skin

Chickpea flour will be readily available at home as you have to make a variety of food with it. This has a wonderful beauty benefits apart from being a remover of facial hair. To remove facial hair, all you have to do is take a spoon of chickpea flour, 1 and ½ teaspoon of milk and a pinch of turmeric. Mix them well and apply over your face, with a thick layer. You need to wait for 30 minutes and then remove it with lukewarm water.

Spearmint tea remedy for excess facial hair

This is another home ingredient with the help of which you can take off the excess facial hair. For this remedy you have to boil a cup of water and add a spoon of dried spearmint tea in it. Once the water starts boiling, switch it off. Now cover the container with a lid. Keep it for 15 minutes. Now separate the leaves and drink the spearmint tea just like a usual tea.

Oatmeal remedy to prevent facial hair

To make this scrub that removes excess hair from your face, all you have to get are a teaspoon of honey, half spoon of oatmeal and two spoons of lemon juice. Mix them all well in a proportionate way and apply on your face. Scrub your face with your fingertips in a circular movement. Do this for 2-3 minutes. Once the scrubbing is done wait for 10 minutes and then wash with warm water.